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radius of protection

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radius of protection [′rād·ē·əs əv prə′tek·shən]
(engineering)
The radius of the circle within which a lightning discharge will not strike, due to the presence of an elevated lightning rod at the center.


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2] (2b) [FIGURE 1 OMITTED] The radius r is termed the radius of protection for an object of height h.
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