Prof. Dr. G. R. Nagabhushana

Prof. Dr. G. R. Nagabhushana, (Retd.) BSc (Mysore University), BE, ME, PhD (all from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)

From 1965, Dr. Nagahushana has been dealing with various aspects of lightning and protection from lightning of: Transmission lines, Satellite Launch Pads (of ISRO), Power equipment & Insulation coordination, 1989- A project was awarded by ADA, Bengaluru for design, fabrication & commissioning of a unique Lightning Test Facility having 4 million volts Impulse (Lightning) Voltage Generator, 200,000 A, 100,000 A, 2000 A and 200A Impulse (lightning) Current Generators representing the worst lightning stroke, for lightning performance evaluation of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) of ADA. This facility was and even now being used under his guidance to evaluate the lightning performance of Light Combat Aircraft, Hansa Aircraft, other Aircraft components of HAL (Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Lucknow, etc.)