Thank you, filed away, and presently foundering on copies from Radov > Here are the references I used. > > Rakov & Uman are leaders in the field of lightning and most lightning > conferences will have Rakov on the committee. > > Lightning: Physics and Effects ~ Vladimir A. Rakov & Martin A. Uman > (Paperback) > > http://www.amazon.com/Lightning-Physics-Effects-Vladimir-Rakov/dp/0521035414 > > Price: 117 $ (my hard cover version cost 250 $) > Description > This is the first book to cover essentially all aspects of lightning, > including lightning physics, lightning protection, and the interaction > of lightning with a variety of objects and systems as well as with the > environment. Accessible to the technical non-expert, it is addressed to > anyone interested in lightning and its effects. > # Paperback: 700 pages > # Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2007 > # ISBN-10: 0521035414 > # ISBN-13: 978-0521035415 > # Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.2 x 1.5 inches > # Shipping Weight: 3.4 pounds (you need weight training to open the book) > > Website: http://plaza.ufl.edu/rakov/ (lots of downloads of papers from > 2008 to 1991) > > > If I was asked if I had met a genius then Dr. Ron Standler would be my > reply. He was so far ahead of his time that his 1989 book still has lots > of value today. Recently I used the Standler cubic approximation for the > 8/20 waveform for an ITU-T contribution. > > Protection of Electronic Circuits from Overvoltages - Ronald B. Standler > > http://store.doverpublications.com/0486425525.html > > Price $26.95 > > Availability: In Stock > Format: Book > ISBN: 0486425525 > Page Count: 464 > Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 > This text presents practical rules and strategies for circuits designed > to protect electronic systems from damage by transient overvoltages. The > treatment covers symptoms and threats, fundamental remedies, types of > protective devices, applications of protective devices, validation of > protective measures,and much more. 1989 edition. > > Website: http://www.rbs2.com/blitz.htm (Unfortunately he has removed his > papers on lightning and equipment protection from this site) > > Regards > Mick Maytum > UK
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