Lightning related human risks and risk management

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Lightning related human risks and risk management

A comprehensive account of lightning related hazards to human beings, both at general locations and at work place has been given. The injury mechanisms are analyzed from both engineering and medical perspectives with the view of determining the factors to be considered in risk assessment for minimiz...

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Main Author:	Chandima Gomes, Gorakanage Arosha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Science Publishing Group 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62308/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62308/1/Lightning%20related%20human%20risks%20and%20risk%20management.pdf

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