What do you mean by Earth electrode?

DWQA QuestionsCategory: (EE) Power SystemWhat do you mean by Earth electrode?
How Engineering Works Staff asked 6 years ago
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How Engineering Works Staff answered 6 years ago

Answer: Earth electrode nothing, it may be a wire, rod, pipe, plate and any array of conductor embedded in ground horizontally or vertically is called electrodes. It is the arrangement to which earth wire is connected. Generally, we use pipes ! in pipe earthing as an earth electrode and plate in plate earthing as an earth electrode.

How Engineering Works Staff answered 6 years ago

One or more conductors which are buried in the ground, and which serve to provide an earth connection. Also called ground electrode. When such an electrode consists of a large copper plate, also called earth plate.