Tag: Earthing systems
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Equipment Grounding vs. System Grounding
Grounding or earthing an electrical system is the process of connecting all metalwork/frame of electrical equipment i.e. the non-current carrying part or some electrical component of the system such as the neutral point in a star-connected system, one conductor of the secondary of a transformer, and so forth to the main body of earth. An…
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Main Types of Earthing Systems
Introduction The process of connecting the metallic frame i.e. non-current part of electrical equipment or some electrical part of the system such as the neutral point of the secondary side of the distribution transformers or the star point in a star connected system to the earth is called grounding or earthing. The potential of the…