Lightning current performance of conventional and enhanced rod ground electrodes

D Clark, S Mousa, N Harid, H Griffiths… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The correct operation of surge arresters under lightning and switching transient conditions
requires that grounding be effective at high frequencies as well as at power system …

Improving tower grounding vs. insulation level to obtain the desired back-flashover rate for HV transmission lines

M Asadpourahmadchali, M Niasati… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper aims to present a novel proposed formula, along with technical viewpoints, to
solve the problem of transmission lines outage rate due to back-flashover phenomena in …

On the high frequency performance of vertical ground electrodes and LRM application

O Kherif, S Robson, H Griffiths, N Harid… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses the critical need to reduce grounding impedance for the protection of
both individuals and electrical equipment under normal and faulty conditions. While …

Lightning efficient counterpoise configurations for transmission line grounding

L Grcev, B Markovski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Different configurations of counterpoises are often used to reduce the resistance and
impulse impedance of the transmission line grounding. However, there are no general rules …

Simple formulas for impulse characteristics of vertical and horizontal ground electrodes

L Grcev - IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although the underlying phenomena when grounding electrodes discharge lightning
currents are very complex, it is possible to derive simple formulas of impulse characteristics …

Transmission line dynamic circuit model for effective length of ground electrode under lightning transients

K Manickavasagam - IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effective length of the ground electrode is one of the primary research interests of
lightning grounding system design. In this article, using a practical numerical analysis, a new …

Grounding System Design for Wind Power Generation System Considering the Effective Length of Grounding Conductor

S Sekioka, T Funabashi, MI Lorentzou… - IEEJ Transactions on …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Human safety is the most important factor to determine any grounding system, therefore low‐
frequency grounding resistance (LFGR) of wind power generation systems should be very …

Impulse Efficient Optimum Impedance Grounding Electrode Configuration for Lightning Transients

K Manickavasagam… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the simple grounding electrodes alone may not provide the required low impedance
beyond the effective length, a new electrode configuration of optimum impedance is …

On the optimization of grounding design of rods covered by low resistivity materials

O Kherif, S Robson, A Haddad… - 2022 57th International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reducing the grounding resistance using low resistivity materials (LRM) is a widely used
technique to improve the grounding system performance, especially under high resistivity …

On the behaviour of vertical ground electrodes under high frequency currents

O Kherif, S Robson, N Harid, D Thorpe… - 2022 2nd …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims to study and analyse the behaviour of ground electrodes at low and high
frequency ranges. Single-layer soil is considered where several values of soil resistivity are …