what is the difference between effective earthing and
resistive earthing?

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what is the difference between effective earthing and resistive earthing?..

Answer / jakeer

Effective earthing:using a pipe or plate thro" ground.
resistive earthing:bank of resistors will be used for this
earthing.

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what is the difference between effective earthing and resistive earthing?..

Answer / ramesh

Effective earthing (grounding, for us westerners) means the electrical system star / neutral point has a direct, solid connection to earth. Resistive earthing has a resistor between the star point to earth. The resistor is used to limit earth faults to a lower value.

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what is the difference between effective earthing and resistive earthing?..

Answer / rajul(govind)

effective earthing means no disturb between earthing path
resistive earthing means many resistive disturb in path
earthing

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