• DocumentCode
    917550
  • Title

    A comparison of international residential grounding practices and associated magnetic fields

  • Author

    Rauch, Gregory B. ; Johnson, Gary ; Johnson, Paul ; Stamm, Andreas ; Tomita, Seietsu ; Swanson, John

  • Author_Institution
    EPRI, Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    934
  • Lastpage
    939
  • Abstract
    The characteristic differences in residential grounding practices from several areas of the world are explored. Observations of how grounding scheme differences in Australia, Germany, Japan, the UK, and USA can produce a variety of resulting magnetic field levels in homes are discussed
  • Keywords
    earthing; magnetic fields; Australia; Germany; Japan; UK; USA; international residential grounding practices; magnetic fields; Conductors; Electric shock; Electrodes; Grounding; Hazards; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic fields; Power transformer insulation; USA Councils; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/61.127101
  • Filename
    127101