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Stress and strain in the undamped stack when subjected to 1.2/50 µs 45 kV positive (left) and negative lightning impulses (right). The tensile stress limit of 10 MPa is marked by a black dotted line. (The terminal voltage is the voltage applied to the top electrode of the stack.).
