Protection Against Lightning: A UK guide to the practical application of BS EN 62305 is a
comprehensive companion guide to the new British standard, which aims to promote a consistent
approach to the standard's usage in the field by offering practical interpretations of its formal
approach.
The book covers important topics such as risk assessment, damage due to lightning and
overvoltages, protection measures, design for structural protection, requirements for structures
with risk of explosion, inspection, testing,maintenance and records. The book also includes terms
and definitions, FAQs and helpful tables, diagrams and graphs to assist in assessments and
calculations. This guide has been written for architects, consultants, building contractors and
practitioners, specializing in the design, installation, testing and maintenance of systems of
protection against lightning.