Title :
Discussion, with reply, of "Test results of personal protective grounding on distribution line wood pole construction" by J.T. Bonner, B. Erga, W.W. Gibbs, and V.M. Gregorius
Author :
Kolcio, N. ; Gillies, D.A.
Author_Institution :
American Electr. Power Service Corp., Columbus, OH, USA
fDate :
4/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Several comments and criticisms are made concerning the above-named work (ibid., vol.4, no.1, Jan. 1989). In particular, the original authors´ claim that the personal protective grounds (single-point ground) method is superior to the working ground and bracket ground methods used for worker protection was questioned.<>
Keywords :
distribution networks; earthing; poles and towers; testing; bracket ground methods; distribution line wood pole construction; personal protective grounding; testing; Earth; Fault currents; Grounding; Insulation; Poles and towers; Power system transients; Protection; Safety; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on