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BS EN 61400-24 - WIND TURBINES - PART 24: LIGHTNING PROTECTION

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Superseded date

30-11-2010

Superseded by

BS EN 61400-24:2010

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Summarise this standard

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 SCOPE
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and units
5 Abbreviations
6 Lightning environment for wind turbine
   6.1 Lightning current parameters and
        lightning protection levels (LPL)
7 Lightning Exposure Assessment
   7.1 Assessing the frequency of lightning
        affecting a wind turbine
   7.2 Assessing the risk of damage
8 Lightning protection of subcomponents
   8.1 Blades
   8.2 Nacelle and other structural components
   8.3 Mechanical drive train and yaw system
   8.4 Electrical low-voltage systems and electronic
        systems and installations
   8.5 Electrical high-voltage (HV) power systems
9 Earthing of wind turbines and wind farms
   9.1 General
   9.2 Equipotential bonding
   9.3 Structural components
   9.4 Electrode shape dimensions
   9.5 Wind farms
   9.6 Execution and maintenance of the earthing
        system
10 Personal safety
11 Documentation of lightning protection system
   11.1 Documentation necessary during assessment
        for design evaluation
   11.2 Site specific information
   11.3 Documentation to be provided for LPS
        inspections
   11.4 Manuals
12 Inspection of lightning protection system
   12.1 Scope of inspection
   12.2 Order of inspections
   12.3 Maintenance
Annex A (informative) - The lightning phenomenon in relation
        to wind turbines
Annex B (informative) - Lightning Exposure Assessment
   B.1 Explanation of terms
Annex C (informative) - Protection methods for blades
Annex D (informative) - Test specifications
Annex E (informative) - Bibliography
Annex F (informative) - Application of lightning protection
        zones (LPZ) concept at a wind turbine
Annex G (informative) - Selection and installation of a
        coordinated SPD protection in wind turbines
Annex H (informative) - Additional information on bonding and
        shielding and installation technique
Annex I (informative) - Testing methods for system level
        immunity tests
Annex J (informative) - Earth termination system
Annex K (informative) - Example of defined measuring points
Annex L (informative) - Typical lightning damage questionnaire
Annex M (informative) - Monitoring systems
Annex N (informative) - Guidelines for small wind turbines -
        Microgeneration

BS EN 61400-24

Committee
PEL/88
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
158
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
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