I read in !emc-pstc that Rich Nute <[email protected]> wrote (in
<[email protected]>) about 'CLASS 11(DOUBLE
INSULATED) & 2/3-CORE CABLE', on Mon, 12 Nov 2001:
>
>
>
>Hi John:
>
>
>>   No; France and Norway have 'IT' systems, in which grounding is only to
>>   prevent static charge build-up; the neutral is grounded through an
>>   impedance at the sub-station. AIUI, this is used in mountainous
>>   districts where ground paths are long and of low conductivity. There are
>>   significant differences between the French and Norwegian systems.
>
>Can you please explain what those differences are?
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>
I don't know at present, but I may be able to find out next week. The
explanation I have seen was said by some people in EDF to be wrong, and
they should know!
-- 
Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk 
Eat mink and be dreary!

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