Title :
Bonding & grounding a digital world The most significant new issue is the cost of failure
Author_Institution :
Dan McMenamin & Associates, West Deptford
fDate :
Sept. 30 2007-Oct. 4 2007
Abstract :
The intent of this paper is to show why Bonding, Grounding and Electrical Protection are increasingly important elements of any telecommunications equipment installation and to illustrate the kinds of mistakes often made by engineers and installers deploy systems.
Keywords :
earthing; lightning protection; telecommunication equipment; bonding; earthing; electrical protection; grounding; lightning protection; telecommunication equipment installation; telecommunication exchanges; Bonding; Central office; Costs; Earth; Ground penetrating radar; Grounding; Leg; Lightning; Soil; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Energy Conference, 2007. INTELEC 2007. 29th International
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1627-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1628-8
DOI :
10.1109/INTLEC.2007.4448844