For starters, the term "ground" refers to a conductive body, which is typically the earth. The act of "grounding" means creating a low-resistance path between an electrical circuit or equipment to the ...

AN estimated 58 people lose their life each week as a result of electric shock. In an electrical system, the grounding system is the primary protection against electrical shock hazards. It provides a ...

Arc flash and other electrical hazards can have a devastating impact on workers. Not only can electrical hazards cause fatalities, they can cause disabling, debilitating injuries that can cost up to ...

The author is national program manager for Copper Development Association Inc. Proper grounding and bonding in radio and television stations are vital to improving uptime, equipment life and ...

Your OSP system is an investment you can't afford to lose, so keeping it safe should be a high priority. Life. Property. Money. Performance. Each one of these important design elements is vulnerable ...

Article 250 covers general bonding and grounding requirements. As noted in Sec. 250.66, the size of the grounding electrode conductor at the service, at each building or structure where supplied by a ...

Mixed-signal PCB design grounding problems can be avoided by paying attention to where the current flows. In this tutorial, we will show how ground plane cuts and multiple mixed-signal ICs resolve the ...