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EXERPT FROM IEEE STD 80-2000:

Example of IEEE Std 80- for Figure B.7Unequally spaced square grid with twenty-five 9.2 m rods.

Vtouch=GPR-Vsurface > 0

GRID LAYOUT

100%

TOUCH POTENTIAL 2D PLOT

Example of IEEE Std 80- for Figure B.7Unequally spaced square grid with twenty-five 9.2 m rods.

Vtouch=GPR-Vsurface > 0

GRID LAYOUT

TOUCH POTENTIAL 2D PLOT


100%

Example of IEEE Std 80- for Figure B.7Unequally spaced square grid with twenty-five 9.2 m rods.

Vtouch=GPR-Vsurface > 0

TOUCH POTENTIAL

GPR

2
Vtouch2 >GPR
(Groundrod)

MaxVtouch =Vmesh

4
GroundRod

Vtouch1=Vdrop1~3 1% 3.1%
Voltagedropbetween buriedgroundconductor &substationyardsurface

INCORRECT
1
Vtouch2 >GPR Vtouch2=Vtransfer+Vdrop=1.03GPR
See plot Previous page

4 2
Vmesh=Max.

GPR G

Vtouch3=17.08%

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