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Scope

This recommended practice covers the grounding and bonding of equipment in industrial and commercial power systems. The interconnection and grounding of the non-electrical metallic elements of a system is covered first. This is followed by a discussion of the objectives of equipment grounding, including minimizing electric shock hazard to personnel, providing adequate current carrying capability for ground faults, and ensuring the timely operation of overcurrent protection.

Purpose

IEEE's Industrial Applications Society has determined a need for reorganizing the IEEE's Color Books Series, 13 books that currently cover various topics that fall under the purview of the Industrial and Commercial Power Industry. This comprehensive initiative, driven by the volunteer leadership of I

Product Details

Published: 10/10/2014 ISBN(s): 9780738192611, 9780738192628, 9781504416634 Number of Pages: 49 File Size: 1 file , 2.9 MB Product Code(s): STD98755, STDPD98755, STDPL98755