Lightning protection scenarios of communication tower sites; human
This paper provides comprehensive analysis on the lightning protection scenarios in 48 communication and broadcasting towers situated in similar isokeraunic contours in Sri Lanka at
Lightning protection scenarios of communication tower sites; human
Keywords: Lightning Protection Safety Communication Tower Guidelines Grounding and broadcasting towers situated in similar isokeraunic contours in Sri Lanka at 79 –81 East and 5 –10 North.
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