Influence of the lightning protection of blades on the field scattered by a windturbine

Ludovic Claudepierre (1) , Rémi Douvenot (1) , Alexandre Chabory (1) , Christophe Morlaas (1)

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This paper investigates the influence of the lightning protection in windturbine blades for their electromagnetic modelling.Two realistic models of blade with lightning protections are compared with two homogeneous models: metallic and dielectric.

Mots clés: lightning protection; Windturbines; windfarm modelling; VOR

Domaines: Sciences de l'ingénieur [physics]; Electromagnétisme

Ludovic Claudepierre, Rémi Douvenot, Alexandre Chabory, Christophe Morlaas. Influence of the lightning protection of blades on the field scattered by a windturbine. EuCAP 2015 9th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EurAAP, Apr 2015, Lisbon, Portugal. ⟨hal-01275918⟩