ERICO Practical Guide to Electrical Grounding User Manual

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Table of Contents

Chapter

Description

Page

1

Building and Service Entrance Grounding -

1

The grounding of buildings and facilities where people work.

Building Grounding
Ground Resistance
Electrical Service Grounding
Ufer Grounding

2

Building Lightning Protection - A critical extension of grounding.

21

3

Building Interior Bonding and Grounding - The bonding and

47

grounding of building steel, electrical panels and other power
systems equipment.

Introduction
Bonding
Grounding
Ground Bars & Ground Bus

4

Transients & Other High Frequency Bonding and “Grounding” Requirements

65

The bonding and grounding of electronic systems.

5

Selection of Components Used in Grounding

79

Grounding Conductors
Connectors
Grounding Electrodes

6

Special Grounding Situations - Areas not covered elsewhere

89

Airports
Corrosion and Cathodic Protection
Radio Antenna Grounding
Static Grounding
Wire Mesh
Fences and Gates

7

Application of Surge Protection Devices

113

Definitions

119

References and Bibliography

121

Practical Guide to Electrical Grounding

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