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Published 10 Jul 2018
uploaded by - Chris Dodds (Sales & Marketing Manager Thorne & Derrick) Design of Lightning Protection System The following information has been provided courtesy of AN Wallis, leading UK manufacturers of Earthing & Lightning Protection Systems. The LPS (Lightning Protection System) is required to: Intercept the lightning strike (the...
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Published 11 Jun 2018
Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager BS EN 62305 The Part 2 of BS EN 62305 provides a comprehensive mathematical model to evaluate and manage the risk posed by lightning strikes and measures to alleviate the risk associated with earthing system designs. The...
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Published 11 Jun 2018
Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Copper Earthing Tapes Thorne & Derrick International, a leading stockist and distributor of copper earthing tapes manufactured by AN Wallis and ABB Furse provide an overview of the role and relationship of earth tapes and air rods...
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Published 10 Jun 2018
Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Copper Earthing Tapes Thorne & Derrick International, a leading stockist and distributor of copper earthing tapes manufactured by AN Wallis and ABB Furse provide an overview of the role and relationship of earth tapes with respect to...
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Published 06 Jun 2018
Uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Earth Bars Advantages & Applications Of Tinned Copper The following article has been written to provide some basic advice and reasoning for the specification of Tinned v Standard Copper Earth Bars when designing earthing systems for LV MV...
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