Title :
Grounding/earthing electrode studies. 2
Author :
Howard, Randy S. ; Zipse, Donald W.
Author_Institution :
Water Power Res. Group, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
The paper presents a study on surge arrestor grounding electrodes comparing different grounding electrodes and various backfill materials. This report presents the procedures and results for the first three months of the eighteen month study
Keywords :
earth electrodes; power system protection; surge protection; backfill materials; earthing electrode; grounding electrodes; power system protection; surge arrestor; Cities and towns; Contact resistance; Copper; Earth; Electric resistance; Electrodes; Grounding; Soil; Surges; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 1994. Conference Record, Papers Presented at the 1994 Annual Meeting, 1994 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Irvine, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1877-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICPS.1994.303569