• DocumentCode
    921358
  • Title

    Resistance of earth electrodes

  • Author

    Wait, James R.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Colorado, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, USA
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1973
  • Firstpage
    90
  • Lastpage
    91
  • Abstract
    By use of potential theory, expressions are obtained for the ohmic resistance of a slender metallic electrode located in a fluid-filled borehole. The configuration is idealised as a spheroidal confocal system.
  • Keywords
    earth electrodes; resistance (electric); Earth electrodes; conductivity; drill hole fluid; potential theory; power system protection; resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19730068
  • Filename
    4236005