Title :
Intricacy in system and facility grounding
Author :
Ganesan, R. ; Das, Sisir K.
Author_Institution :
SAMEER-Centre for Electromagn., Chennai, India
Abstract :
This paper describes the basic concepts of ´grounding´ in the context of meeting both safety and EMC performance requirements. It analyzes various sub-systems of the ´grounding system´ and recommends proper ´system´ and ´facility´ grounding practices. It also covers a case study of a ´facility´ grounding.
Keywords :
earthing; electromagnetic compatibility; electromagnetic interference; safety; EMC performance requirements; EMI; electronic equipment; electronic system design; facility grounding; grounding sub-systems; grounding system; safety requirements; system grounding; Consumer electronics; Electrical equipment industry; Electromagnetic compatibility; Electronics industry; Frequency; Grounding; Impedance; Lightning protection; Safety; Surface treatment;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility '99. Proceedings of the International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
81-900652-0-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICEMIC.1999.871673