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Dhairyashil Patil
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Electrical Earthing

04/22/2012 2:57 AM

What is the difference between earth strip and earth electrode.

Whats is earthing conductor..Is there any website which stated it with a digrammatical layout.

what is the down conductor and a riser
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04/22/2012 4:42 AM

"Is there any website which stated it with a digrammatical layout"

Try looking on Google

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04/22/2012 9:54 PM

this may be a start for you.

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Re: Electrical Earthing

04/23/2012 3:20 AM
  • British Standard 7671
  • Indian Standard 3043
  • Etc, etc.
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Re: Electrical Earthing

04/23/2012 9:52 AM

NEC article 250.

250.66 for sizing grounding [earthing] electrode conductors

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Re: Electrical Earthing

04/24/2012 5:28 AM

http://www.electrical-installation.org/enwiki/Principle_of_lightning_protection

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04/24/2012 11:06 AM

Please refer to Figure 20 (Clause 17.1) of IS 3043 as regards the first part of your question.
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