Title :
High-Resistance Grounded Power Systems--Why Not?
Author :
Bloomquist, Walter C. ; Owen, Kenneth J. ; Gooch, Robert L.
Author_Institution :
Industrial Power Systems Engineering Co., Schenectady, NY 12309.
Abstract :
Many systems could be high-resistance grounded--with the traceable signal to locate the first ground fault--to result in a safe, economical, reliable, and uncomplicated method of grounding of 480-. 2400-, and 4160-V delta or wye 3-wire systems--with these benefits
Keywords :
Circuit faults; Grounding; Hazards; Industrial power systems; Power generation economics; Power system economics; Power system reliability; Power systems; Relays; Surges;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIA.1976.349476