Title :
Characteristics of different power systems grounding techniques: fact and fiction
Author :
Shipp, D.D. ; Angelini, F.J.
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Electr. Corp., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
A review is given of the many different system grounding practices, and information on different grounding methods is presented. Safety, National Electric Code requirements, and operational considerations, such as continuity of service, are investigated. Examples of proper applications within various industries are given.<>
Keywords :
earthing; power system protection; safety; standards; National Electric Code; grounding practices; industries; power system protection; safety; standards; Electrical safety; Grounding; National electric code; Power systems;
Conference_Titel :
Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, 1988., Conference Record of the 1988 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/IAS.1988.25261
