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Fall 2024
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ELEC 3502P - Power Distr System Grounding
Associated Term: Fall 2024
Learning Objectives: • Grounding and safety concepts • Distribution grounding practices • Ground potential rise calculations • Safety standards • Computer-based design • Soil modeling • Ground measurements • Distribution systems transients • Propagation of transients through grounds • Fault detection and isolation
Required Materials: Optional Publications: - $100 -- Power System Grounding and Transients by A. P. "Sakis" Meliopoulos, 2nd printing (Marcel Dekker Inc., 1988). Be sure to add this to your registration if you would like to purchase a copy. - EPRI Publication TR-106661-V1, Distribution Grounding, Volume 1: Handbook, 1996. Not available for purchase from Georgia Tech; purchase directly from EPRI
Technical Requirements: Class notes. "Lightning and Overvoltage Protection", Section 27 from the Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers by A. P. Sakis Meliopoulos, 15th edition (McGraw Hill, June 2007).


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