Ultimate Lightning Protection Design for Electrical Engineer

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Engr. Ahmed Mahdy

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1. Introduction to Lightning Protection System

1. Introduction to Lightning Phenomena.mp4

17:05

2. Lightning Effects and Damages.mp4

16:50

3. Lightning Waveforms.mp4

11:30

4.1 ABB Furse - FreeStandingInterceptionAirRodDatasheet-FSIAR16715(1).pdf

4.2 AIR TERMINAL ROD.pdf

4.3 commerical building plan.zip

4.4 commerical building project2.zip

4.5 commerical building project3.zip

4.6 commerical building project3.zip

4.7 EARLY STREAMER.pdf

4.8 IEC 62305-1.pdf

4.9 IEC 62305-2.pdf

4.10 IEC 62305-3.pdf

4.11 IEC 62305-4.pdf

4.12 Lightning Course Slides.zip

4.13 NFPA 780-2020.zip

4.14 Risk Assessment 2.xls

4.15 Risk Assessment Sheet.xlsx

4.16 Seico Earthing Catalog (2).zip

4.17 UK-ABB-FURSE-CATALOGUE-UK.zip

4. Course Files.html

2. Risk Assessment Calculation

1. Components of a Lightning Protection System.mp4

09:32

2. Risk Assessment Calculation Using NFPA 780.mp4

31:21

3. Risk Assessment Online Software and Excel.mp4

17:50

3. Design of Air Temination System

1. Methods of Air Termination Design.mp4

18:39

2. Rolling Sphere Method.mp4

20:18

3. Mesh Method.mp4

31:05

4. Protective Angle Method.mp4

30:54

5. Examples of Design.mp4

08:36

6. Early Streamer System.mp4

09:54

4. Down Conductors and System Accessories

1. Down Conductors Design.mp4

06:08

2. Cross-sectional Area of Conductors and Accessories of the System.mp4

28:51

5. Basics of Autocad for Electrical Design

1. Important Note.html

2. Starting Autocad and Changing Background.mp4

11:13

3. Mouse Commands and Selection Methods.mp4

09:10

4. Drawing a Line.mp4

08:49

5. Drawing a Rectangle.mp4

06:18

6. Drawing a Circle.mp4

09:49

7. Drawing a Polygon.mp4

06:50

8. Drawing a Polyline.mp4

06:24

9. Drawing an Arc and an Elipse.mp4

07:44

10. Drawing a Point and Construction Lines.mp4

07:39

11. Hatch and Rotate.mp4

07:49

12. Trim and Extend Commands.mp4

06:25

13. Adding Text to Autocad.mp4

03:31

14. Copy and Erase Commands.mp4

03:08

15. Block and Explode Commands.mp4

09:42

16. Insert, Scale, and Mirror Commands.mp4

06:40

17. Move and Align Commands.mp4

07:45

18. Join, Offset, and Break Commands.mp4

06:54

19. Divide, Fillet, and Chamfer Commands.mp4

15:43

20. Drawing Properties and Match Command.mp4

07:01

21. Distance, Area, and List Commands.mp4

05:22

22. Adding Dimensions and Styles.mp4

21:40

23. Layers in Autocad.mp4

22:22

24. Multi-Spiral Lines and Leaders Commands.mp4

13:33

25. Purge Command in Autocad.mp4

04:15

26. Changing Drawing Axes.mp4

08:57

27. Drawing Fluorescent Symbol and Replace Block Command.mp4

07:08

28. Printing Options of an Electrical Drawing.mp4

14:13

29. Autocad Menu Bar and Autosave Feature.mp4

14:13

30. Organizing and Preparing Architectural Drawings for Electrical Design.mp4

23:53

6. Design of the Lightning Protection System Using Autocad Software

1. Adding Mesh Grid on the Roof Using Autocad.mp4

25:39

2. Adding Air Terminal Rods Part 1.mp4

14:14

3. Adding Air Terminal Rods Part 2.mp4

09:34

4. Adding Down Conductors and Accessories.mp4

14:34

5. Notes Regarding the Design.mp4

10:09

6. Designing the Lightning Protection System with Only Vertical Air Terminals.mp4

34:33

7. Bonus Lesson.html

Description

Empower Your Expertise: Designing Lightning Protection Systems from Scratch for Electrical Engineering Students

What You'll Learn?

Fundamentals of lightning phenomena
Effects and potential damages caused by lightning
Intricacies of lightning waveforms
Key components of a lightning protection system
Risk assessment calculations using NFPA 780 standards
Practical methods for risk assessment using online tools and Excel
Various methods of air termination design
Rolling Sphere Method for effective design
Mesh Method for robust protection
Protective Angle Method for optimization
Application of theoretical knowledge with design examples
Innovative Early Streamer System in lightning protection design
Design principles of down conductors
Significance of cross-sectional areas in conductor and accessory design
Complete lightning protection system design with Autocad
Inclusion of mesh grid, air terminals, down conductors, and accessories

Who is this for?

Electrical engineers seeking expertise in lightning protection system design

Those interested in expanding their knowledge of international standards for lightning protection

Professionals involved in the implementation of lightning protection systems

What You Need to Know?

No requirements needed

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Welcome to the comprehensive course, "Ultimate Lightning Protection Design for Electrical Engineers," where you will delve into the intricacies of safeguarding electrical systems against the formidable force of lightning. This course has been meticulously crafted to empower electrical engineers with the knowledge and skills necessary to design robust lightning protection systems.

Section 1: Introduction to Lightning Protection System

Explore the fundamentals of lightning phenomena.
Understand the effects and potential damages caused by lightning.
Dive into the intricacies of lightning waveforms.

Section 2: Risk Assessment Calculation

Identify key components of a lightning protection system.
Learn risk assessment calculations using NFPA 780 standards.
Explore practical methods, including online tools and Excel, for risk assessment.

Section 3: Design of Air Termination System

Master various methods of air termination design.
Explore the Rolling Sphere Method for effective design.
Understand the Mesh Method for robust protection.
Learn about the Protective Angle Method for optimization.
Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios with design examples.
Explore the innovative Early Streamer System in lightning protection design.

Section 4: Down Conductors and System Accessories

Master the design principles of down conductors.
Understand the significance of cross-sectional areas in conductor and accessory design.

Section 5: Basics of Autocad for Electrical Design

Learn how to grasp the basics of Autocad for Electrical Design.
Discover how to initiate Autocad, change backgrounds, and take note of important considerations.
Master various techniques for drawing lines, rectangles, circles, polygons, polylines, arcs, ellipses, points, and construction lines.
Explore advanced commands for hatching, rotating, trimming, extending, copying, erasing, blocking, exploding, inserting, scaling, mirroring, moving, aligning, joining, offsetting, breaking, dividing, filleting, and chamfering.
Understand the process of managing drawing properties and dimensions, using match commands, and incorporating styles.
Get a grip on layers in Autocad, understanding their concept and application.
Unlock the potential of advanced commands such as multi-spiral lines, leaders, and the purge command.
Perfect the art of drawing techniques like changing drawing axes, creating fluorescent symbols, and executing the replace block command.
Explore the intricacies of printing options for electrical drawings, navigating the Autocad menu bar, and leveraging the autosave feature.
Discover effective strategies for organizing and preparing architectural drawings for electrical design.

Section 6: Design of the Lightning Protection System Using Autocad Software

Complete lightning protection system design including the mesh grid, air terminals, down conductors, and accessories.

Embark on this educational journey, equipping yourself with the expertise needed to design lightning protection systems. This course provides the knowledge and practical insights essential for safeguarding against the unpredictable forces of lightning.
Who this course is for:
Electrical engineers seeking expertise in lightning protection system design
Those interested in expanding their knowledge of international standards for lightning protection
Professionals involved in the implementation of lightning protection systems

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