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2022 Webinars – The Highlights!

Knowing in today’s world it’s all about time. We’ve summarise hours of technical content into this 20-minute bite-sized session, including the key highlights from the 2022 webinar series. If you missed it, watch the webinar replay here.

In this webinar we cover:

  • How hot sites come about.
  • How to reduce lightning risks associated with floating roof storage tanks.
  • Potential issues when building next to a high-voltage transmission asset.
  • New features available in the latest version of XGSLab 10.2.
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Why do I need an Earthing Study?

GreyMatters exists to protect critical assets and life, from the harmful effects of High Voltage and Lightning globally.

If we save just one life as a result of what we do…we will have succeeded.

What is an Earthing Study?

An earthing study is a type of engineering analysis that is used to determine the design and safety of the grounding system for a particular facility. There are several reasons why an earthing study may be necessary:

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How to get the most accurate results from your earthing software

Want to get accurate results from your earthing software?

Hugh takes us on a dive into some of the common problems encountered when using earthing software of any kind, understand the problems around software selection and limitations, how built-in debugging tools can make your life easier, why the debugging tools are necessary and how to fix these issues if you come across them. If you missed it, you can watch a replay of the webinar here.

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Fear of Lightning Frequency Increase

Lightning frequency increase…very few consider that they or their assets will be struck by lightning. People relegate the threat of lightning to chance and are confident it will not affect them. This is a mentality that may come back to haunt them if new scientific research is correct.

Lightning! Incredible to view, frustrating to be affected by and fatal in proximity. We take a look at the beauty, strength and danger of lightning.

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