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A LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR MONITORING SYSTEM BASED ON A WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK

Ondrej Kreibich; Jan Mikeš; Jan Neužil;
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  • Published: 31 Dec 2013 Journal: Acta Polytechnica (issn: 1210-2709, eissn: 1805-2363, Copyright policy)
  • Publisher: CTU Central Library
Abstract
<jats:p>Automated heating, lighting and irrigation systems are nowadays standard features of industrial and commercial buildings, and are also increasingly found in ordinary housing. In addition to the benefits of user comfort, automated technology for buildings saves energy and, above all, it provides enhanced protection against leakage of water and hazardous gases, and against fire hazards. Lightning strikes are a natural phenomenon that poses a significant threat to the safety of buildings. The statistics of the Fire and Rescue Service of the Czech Republic show that buildings are in many cases inadequately protected against lightning strikes, or that systems...
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doi: 10.14311/ap.2013.53.0878
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free text keywords: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General), TA1-2040, General Engineering, Engineering, business.industry, business, Gas supply, Lightning strike, Monitoring system, Natural phenomenon, Home automation, Forensic engineering, Wireless sensor network, Lightning, Wireless
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