THE INVENTION

Name of invention

Highly reliable design method and online lightning protection system fault detection equipment for wind turbines

Méthode de conception hautement fiable et équipement de détection en ligne des défauts du système de protection contre la foudre pour les éoliennes

Invention description

Description

Unique combined lightning protection system using cladded copper mesh and stepped lightning receptor is proposed. A nanosecond pulse reflection method for the damage detection and diagnosis of lightning protection system of wind turbine is invented.