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IEC 62858

IEC 62858:2019
Lightning density based on lightning location systems - General principles
IEC 62858:2019 introduces and discusses all necessary measures to make reliable and homogeneous the values of ground flash density, NG and ground strike point density, NSG, obtained from lightning location systems (LLSs) in various countries. Only parameters that are relevant to risk assessment are considered. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2015. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
- Two informative annexes are introduced dealing with the determination of lightning density for risk calculation (Annex A) and ground strike point calculation methods (Annex B).
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Technical committee

TC 81 Lightning protection

Category

Safety
Publication typeInternational Standard
Publication date2019-10-09
Edition2.0
ICS

29.020

91.120.40

Stability date2026
ISBN number9782832274576
Pages30
File size1.83 MB
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