NASA NTRS · 19920000497
Faraday Cage Protects Against Lightning
Abstract
Faraday cage protects electronic and electronically actuated equipment from lightning. Follows standard lightning-protection principles. Whether lightning strikes cage or cables running to equipment, current canceled or minimized in equipment and discharged into ground. Applicable to protection of scientific instruments, computers, radio transmitters and receivers, and power-switching equipment.
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Jafferis, W., Hasbrouck, R. T., Johnson, J. P.. 1992-09-01. Faraday Cage Protects Against Lightning. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19920000497
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