Number 1 2 13

Years 1982 1984 1986

Author Blattner Meliopoulus Meliopoulus

Estimation of Soil Parameters

From
Title Driven Rod Measurements
Thema Energi Energi
Safety Safety
Grounding Grounding
Apparent Soil Resistivity estimated Soil Resistivity
Measurement Measurement
Methodolgy 4 pin Driven rod Test 4 pin or 3 pin
Methodolgy uniform an non uniform Interpretation
Methodolgy theoritical analysis theoritical analysis
Methodolgy 2 layer soil condition 2 layer soil condition
Methodolgy Various location Various location

Result 1 equation for driven rod apparent 1 equation for driven rod apparent 1
soli resistivity
2 The application of a
relatively simple fonnula for
calculation of the
apparent soil resistivity of a
driven ground rod
based on the four point method
test result has been
successful ly tested in the field.
soli resistivity
2 The application of a 2
relatively simple fonnula for
calculation of the
apparent soil resistivity of a
driven ground rod
based on the four point method
test result has been
successful ly tested in the field.

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Meliopoulus Meliopoulus

INTERPRETATION OF SOIL
RESISTIVITY MEASUREMENTS:
EXPERIENCE WITH THE MODEL
SOMIP
Energi Energi
Safety Safety
Grounding Grounding
estimated Soil Resistivity Soil Resistivity
Measurement Measurement
4 pin or 3 pin 4 pin Driven rod Test
Interpretation uniform an non uniform
computer program SOMIP theoritical analysis
Statictical Estimation 2 layer soil condition
Various location Various location

the best estimate of soil parametr 1 equation for driven rod apparent
soli resistivity
error of parameter vs confidance 2 The application of a
level relatively simple fonnula for
calculation of the
apparent soil resistivity of a
driven ground rod
based on the four point method
test result has been
successful ly tested in the field.

pictorial view how well the 3

enstimated soil mode fit the
measurement
bad measurement (the 4
measurement which are not
consistance)