Grounding Systems

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In the lessons of this brief overview module, we separate out the different components of a grounding system and investigate its core installation requirements. A proper grounding system is vital for the safety of AC and DC systems, corrosion prevention, and lightning protection.

Grounding Systems

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A short introduction to the various grounding circuits we will cover in this overview module.

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In this lesson, we take a look at the common ground point, which we call a grounding bus to distinguish it from what we have called the DC circuit ground. We also learn about the core differences between grounded and isolated ground DC systems.

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We learn about the purpose of all grounding systems plus installation requirements for grounding and bonding systems depending on this purpose.

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Jan & Nigel

This course has been created in a joint effort by Nigel Calder and Dr. Jan Athenstädt. Nigel is responsible for the lecture notes and Jan will take the role of presenter and guide you through the lessons.

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