Webinar - Fundamentals of Earthing Design

Описание: The software used for the modelling was ELEK SafeGrid Earthing Software: https://elek.com/electrical-software/...

Join us for a live technical webinar on the Fundamentals of Earthing Design. This comprehensive session'll explore key concepts for designing safe and effective substation earthing and grounding systems.

​Our expert-led webinar will cover:

​Key Topics:
​• Grid Potential Rise (GPR) and its significance
• Touch and step voltages: understanding and mitigating risks
• Fault current distribution in earthing systems
• Strategies for reducing GPR and improving safety
• Effects of soil resistivity on earthing system performance

​Practical Insights:
​• Designing earthing systems to reduce touch and step voltages
• Effective use of grading rings for perimeter protection
• Optimizing rod placement and spacing for maximum effectiveness
• Adapting designs for different soil models (high-on-low vs. low-on-high)

​Case Studies:
​• Analysis of surface voltage distributions in various grid configurations
• Comparative assessment of earthing systems with and without rods
• Evaluation of grading ring impact on touch and step voltages

​Advanced Techniques:
​• Calculating safe touch and step voltage limits
• Modeling multi-layer soil structures for accurate performance prediction
• Strategies for earthing system optimization in challenging soil conditions

​This webinar will equip you with the knowledge to:

​• Assess and mitigate potential safety hazards in earthing system designs
• Optimize earthing grid configurations for various soil conditions
• Apply best practices in rod placement and grading ring installation
• Understand the complex interplay between soil structure and earthing performance

​Whether you're an experienced engineer or new to earthing system design, you'll gain valuable insights into creating safer, more effective substation grounding solutions. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise in this critical area of electrical engineering. Register now to secure your spot and learn how to design earthing systems that ensure optimal safety and performance!