Presents current research into electromagnetic computation theories with particular
emphasis on Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method This book is the first to consolidate …

In this paper a model to predict the harvest of the energy contained in rainfall by means of
piezoelectric transducers is presented. Different studies agree on the level of suitable …

In this paper, electrical analogous models of fractional hereditary materials are introduced.
Based on recent works by the authors, mechanical models of materials viscoelasticity …

A penetrating X-ray imaging technology is applied to study the soil ionization under surge
current, by which grayscale images are obtained. Based on soil breakdown mechanism …

Calculation of thermodynamic and transport properties of CO 2/N 2/O 2/Ar system (Martian
atmosphere) have been performed in a wide pressure (0.01–100 bar) and temperature …

Lightning usually contains multiple return strokes. Under multiple impulse currents, the main
characteristics of soil media are not only those of breakdown but also those associated with …

The grounding system behavior in the time domain for the high voltage substations is the
key-parameter to ensure the system reliability during transient conditions. Many approaches …

In spite of the contemporary interest in renewable power plants, thermal power plants are
still inevitable. Various electric equipment and apparatus are grounded via a large-scale …

Abstract Recently, Ala et al.(2008)[7] have proposed a soil ionization model, on the basis of
the dynamic soil-resistivity model of Liew and Darveniza (1974)[16], for finite-difference time …

Problem statement: Due to the climatic variation for the year and it's sever harmattan during
the month of December to March with the high keraunic level (80-90) in the areas, it was …