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ECE525
Lecture 8
Grounding
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ECE525
Lecture 8
Grounding
Grounding
Fall 2004
Purposes of Grounding:
National Electrical Code
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Vbn= Vbg
Van= -Vng
Vcn=Vcg
Vca=Vcg
Vab=Vbg
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Ungrounded Systems
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Ungrounded Protection
Characteristics
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Impedance Ground
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Resistance Ground
High R: (If < 10 A)
Low R: (10A < If < 1000A)
Inductive Ground
Zig-zag transformer
Poor performance in general
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Solid Ground
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Earth Electrode
Impedance:
Electrode itself
Electrode to earth resistance
Earth Resistance
Keep very small or
Match characteristic impedance of
conductors (minimize reflections of fast
transients)
Keep relatively constant to 50th harmonic
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References
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Protective Relay
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Common responses
Trip circuit breaker
In some cases close breaker
In some cases only issues alarm
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Protection System
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Constraints
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Typical Response
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Modern Relays
Signal
Conditioning
Sampling and
Conversion
M agnitude
Phase Calc
Circuit
Breaker
Grounding
Trip Logic
Relay
Algorithm
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Modern Relays
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Overcurrent
Time-overcurrent/Inverse time-overcurrent
Over/under voltage
Real or reactive power
Impedance (distance protection)
Frequency
Reverse power
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Redundancy
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Grounding
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Overlapping Zones
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Differential Protection
Differential protection
Compare current into and out of device
Can be very sensitive
Multiple legs in and out
Phase shifts in transformers
Inrush currents
Problem with longer distances
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Role of Communication
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