David StockinMcGraw-Hill's NEC 2014 Grounding and Earthing Handbook
David Stockin is Manager of Engineering, E&S Grounding Solutions. A full-time grounding engineer for over 10 years, he has been the lead electrical grounding/earthing engineer for all of the massive Google Data Centers located from American to Asia and Europe. Stockin was the lead grounding engineer for both the U.S. Navy's Data Center upgrades and the U.S. Coast Guard's Alaska Radio Towers upgrades. He has authored numerous publications on electrical grounding and earthing.
Part I: Above Grade Grounding
Ch. 1. Grounding Definitions and TerminologyCh. 2. Grounded vs. Ungrounded Systems
Ch. 3. Service Equipment Grounding Connections
Ch. 4. Separately Derived Systems and Generators
Ch. 5. Grounding Branch Circuits
Ch. 6. Connections and Selection of Grounding Conductors
Ch. 7. Pipe and Structural Steel Connections
Ch. 8. Equipment Grounding Conductors vs. Grounding
Ch. 9. Isolated Ground Systems
Ch. 10. Grounding for Swimming Pools
Ch. 11. Grounding for Communications Systems
Part II: Below Grade Earthing
Ch. 12 Sphere of Influence
Ch. 13. Earthing Electrodes
Ch. 14. Earthing System Design
Ch. 15. Earthing Calculations
Ch. 16. Soil Resistivity Measurement
Ch. 17. Testing of Existing Earthing Systems
Ch. 18. Ground Potential Rise and Human Safety
Ch. 19. Effects of Lightning on an Earthing System
Ch. 20. Earthing Codes and Regulations
