Should I install an ungrounded, solid, or high-resistance grounding system? That is the question asked by many designers and installers. The answer to this question depends on many factors. To make ...
Few topics in the industry elicit as much controversy as grounding. Poor grounding practices cause ongoing equipment problems in a facility, whereas proper deployment ensures reliable and productive ...
Neither a high resistance-grounded system nor an underground system can supply line-to-ground loads. If protection and monitoring equipment is connected from line to ground, then it must not threaten ...
Lightning protection is a critical aspect of establishments that operate sensitive electrical equipment, especially in the broadcast industry. Tied to this first line of protection against lightning ...
As the nation's power demands have increased over the past few decades, the nature of the hazards posed by overhead transmission and distribution lines has become increasingly complex. And for ...
A pretty typical diagram for the grounding system for a house is shown here, along with a few of the current carrying conductors commonly called live and neutral. On the far left is the transformer ...
Vishay Milwaukee Resistor, part of Vishay Dale Electronics, is exhibiting its Neutral Grounding Resistors and other standard resistor products at this year’s IEEE PES T&D Conference & Exposition. The ...
Flaw detection in high-voltage transmission lines. Types of neutral grounding. Advantages of an offshore all-DC offshore wind power solution. The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) ...