Unit overview
In Unit 5, we will take a look at the ‘bonding’ component of an earthing system. We will explore the accepted approaches taken to optimise performance, whilst mitigating the hazards that incorrect bonding can cause.
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Further Information
| Level | Technical |
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| Partner Details | Ian Griffiths Having seen what High Voltage (HV) can do to a person in 2012, Ian is committed to dedicating the rest of his working like to save at least one life. To that end, Ian helps design engineers, project leaders, and technical directors globally with their HV Electrical System and critical infrastructure design. Ian helps to intelligently protect life from the harmful effects of High Voltage, including Lightning. “I’m privileged to partner with enterprises small and large; from organisations with revenues of £2m to £5bn. However, my measure of success is the number of lives that my work can potentially protect and save!” Ian is an experienced director, Chartered Engineer and Consultant of 25+years. |
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What you will learn
• Understand what we mean by the term bonding
• Describe the purpose of bonding
• Learn how to calculate bonding conductor sizing
• Explore the good, bad and the ugly – some examples of bonding
• Describe the purpose of bonding
• Learn how to calculate bonding conductor sizing
• Explore the good, bad and the ugly – some examples of bonding
Who should learn
Undergraduate students, field technicians, electricians, electrical engineers, testing engineers, supervisors, lightning protection engineers, project managers, commissioning engineers, consultant engineers (as a refresh).
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