At lightning discharge, the grounding systems' transient behavior is influenced by time-
dependent nonlinear behavior and frequency-dependent effects. These effects are related to …

This investigation is devoted to study, in time domain, the transient behaviour of vertical and
horizontal grounding conductors submitted to impulse current using state space …

Knowledge of impulse characteristics of tower grounding devices is important for lightning
protection of the transmission lines. In this paper, the time-domain difference method is …

This paper investigates the transient recovery voltages across vacuum circuit breakers used
for the switching shunt capacitor bank in wind power plants, which are connected to the …

Lightning usually contains multiple return strokes. Under multiple impulse currents, the main
characteristics of soil media are not only those of breakdown but also those associated with …

This paper presents a study about the influence of different types of soils and surge wave
characteristics in terms of human safety. The study is focused on the step, contact and …

This paper presents a hybrid method based on the transmission line modeling method
(TLM) aiming to represent the soil ionization effect for grounding systems simulation. This …

The effective length of the ground electrode is one of the primary research interests of
lightning grounding system design. In this article, using a practical numerical analysis, a new …

The grounding system of an electrical substation provides safety to both operator and
equipment. The lightning current waveform has a major influence on the dynamic …

In this paper, an approximate modeling approach called simplified multiconductor
transmission line model (simplified MTL) is proposed for transient analyses of multiple …