IEEE 524a-1993

1 Overview
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Application
1.4 Computer program
1.5 Legal disclaimer
1.6 References
2 Definitions
3 Protective grounding principles
4 Protection of personnel
4.1 Physiological reactions
4.2 Body resistance
4.3 Step voltage
4.4 Touch voltage
4.5 Summary
5 Hazards and electrical concepts
5.1 Source of hazards
5.2 Ground protection
5.3 Induced voltages and currents
5.4 Fault conditions
5.5 Lightning
5.6 Accidental energized line
5.7 Static charge (atmospheric)
5.8 Summary
6 Grounding equipment, methods, and testing
6.1 Equipment
6.2 Methods
6.3 Testing
7 Transmission line construction grounding systems
7.1 General
7.2 Grounding of stringing equipment
7.3 Grounding during stringing operation
7.4 Grounding during sagging operation
7.5 Grounding during dead-ending operation
7.6 Grounding during clipping-in operation
7.7 Grounding during removal of conductor and ground
     wire
7.8 Additional grounding consideration when paralleling
     energized lines
7.9 Removal of grounds
8 Bibliography
Information annexes
A Electrical theory
A.1 Electric field induction
A.2 Magnetic field induction
B Electric and magnetic field induction computer
     program presentation with sample problems
B.1 Description of programs
B.2 Assumptions
B.3 User instructions
B.4 Electric field induction
B.5 Magnetic field induction
B.6 Computer output
C Source code for the electric field induction
     program (EFINCUC.C)
D Source code for the magnetic field induction
     program (MFINDUC.C)

Lays down practical and effective guidelines for the selection of methods and equipment for grounding during the installation of overhead transmission line conductors and overhead ground wires. Covers transmission voltages only.