Article | REF: D5025 V2

HTA Electric Installation. Regulation, Structure and Protections

Author: Dominique SERRE

Publication date: November 10, 2016

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!


Français

5. Glossary

External influences

External high-voltage influences include all non-electrical conditions that can affect electrical installations.

Earth connection

Conductive part, which can be embedded in the ground or in a particular conductive medium, e.g. concrete, in contact with the earth.

Protective conductor (PE)

A conductor prescribed in certain protective measures against electric shock and designed to electrically connect certain following parts:

  • masses ;

  • conductive elements ;

  • main earth terminal ;

  • earthing ;

  • earthed supply point or artificial neutral point.

...

You do not have access to this resource.

Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!

You do not have access to this resource.
Click here to request your free trial access!

Already subscribed? Log in!


The Ultimate Scientific and Technical Reference

A Comprehensive Knowledge Base, with over 1,200 authors and 100 scientific advisors
+ More than 10,000 articles and 1,000 how-to sheets, over 800 new or updated articles every year
From design to prototyping, right through to industrialization, the reference for securing the development of your industrial projects

This article is included in

Electricity networks and applications

This offer includes:

Knowledge Base

Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees

Services

A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources

Practical Path

Operational and didactic, to guarantee the acquisition of transversal skills

Doc & Quiz

Interactive articles with quizzes, for constructive reading

Subscribe now!

Ongoing reading
Glossary