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Maximum Protective Ground Resistance
(From Dalziel's Equation)
Time (cycles)
Resistance (milliohms)
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
5
10
15
20
25
30
Graph 1
This chart is based upon C.F. Dalziel's research and widely used industry values. Calculations were made using equation 1 with
the variable being time duration of current flow.