Figure 1.
Mixed-layer soil model. The resistivity of each layer of soil in regions 1–4 is different, and the grounding electrode is buried in area 1. Region 5 is a mountain that may exist in the surrounding environment, and region 6 is a lake, river, etc.
Figure 1.
Mixed-layer soil model. The resistivity of each layer of soil in regions 1–4 is different, and the grounding electrode is buried in area 1. Region 5 is a mountain that may exist in the surrounding environment, and region 6 is a lake, river, etc.
Figure 2.
Two typical frozen soil models and three typical grounding electrode sizes. (a) Three-layer soil model with three different grounding electrodes, the thickness of each layer is the same; (b) mixed-layer soil model with three different grounding electrodes, the soil width of the vertical layered soil is 0.2m; (c) the dimensions of linear, cross-shaped, and ring-shaped grounding electrodes are marked in detail.
Figure 2.
Two typical frozen soil models and three typical grounding electrode sizes. (a) Three-layer soil model with three different grounding electrodes, the thickness of each layer is the same; (b) mixed-layer soil model with three different grounding electrodes, the soil width of the vertical layered soil is 0.2m; (c) the dimensions of linear, cross-shaped, and ring-shaped grounding electrodes are marked in detail.
Figure 3.
Frozen soil model with X and Y coordinate directions.
Figure 3.
Frozen soil model with X and Y coordinate directions.
Figure 4.
Current density and potential distribution with different grounding electrodes. (a) Current density for linear grounding electrode; (b) current density for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (c) current density for ring-shaped grounding electrode; (d) potential distribution for linear grounding electrode; (e) potential distribution for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (f) potential distribution for ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Figure 4.
Current density and potential distribution with different grounding electrodes. (a) Current density for linear grounding electrode; (b) current density for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (c) current density for ring-shaped grounding electrode; (d) potential distribution for linear grounding electrode; (e) potential distribution for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (f) potential distribution for ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Figure 5.
Current density and potential distribution with different grounding electrodes. (a) Current density for linear grounding electrode; (b) current density for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (c) current density for ring-shaped grounding electrode; (d) potential distribution for linear grounding electrode; (e) potential distribution for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (f) potential distribution for ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Figure 5.
Current density and potential distribution with different grounding electrodes. (a) Current density for linear grounding electrode; (b) current density for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (c) current density for ring-shaped grounding electrode; (d) potential distribution for linear grounding electrode; (e) potential distribution for cross-shaped grounding electrode; (f) potential distribution for ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Figure 6.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the linear grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 6.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the linear grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 7.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the cross-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 7.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the cross-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 8.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the ring-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 8.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the ring-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 9.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the linear grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 9.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the linear grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 10.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the cross-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 10.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the cross-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 11.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the ring-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 11.
Current density and potential distribution curves for the ring-shaped grounding electrode. (a) Potential distribution curves in the X and Y directions; (b) current density distribution curves in the X and Y directions.
Figure 12.
A schematic of measuring the current in the soil. (a) The scheme of how the Hall sensor and “drainage wire” are placed in the soil; (b) a magnetic field generated by a finite-length conductor at a point.
Figure 12.
A schematic of measuring the current in the soil. (a) The scheme of how the Hall sensor and “drainage wire” are placed in the soil; (b) a magnetic field generated by a finite-length conductor at a point.
Figure 13.
Schematic of the leakage current measuring scheme.
Figure 13.
Schematic of the leakage current measuring scheme.
Figure 14.
The grounding electrode simulation environment platform. (a) The schematic of the grounding electrode simulation platform; (b) connection diagram of the measuring parts; (c) the entire environment of the experiment; (d) display interface of the current measuring device.
Figure 14.
The grounding electrode simulation environment platform. (a) The schematic of the grounding electrode simulation platform; (b) connection diagram of the measuring parts; (c) the entire environment of the experiment; (d) display interface of the current measuring device.
Figure 15.
The standard error of measurement under the three-layer soil model. (a) The standard error of the cross-shaped grounding electrode; (b) the standard error of the ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Figure 15.
The standard error of measurement under the three-layer soil model. (a) The standard error of the cross-shaped grounding electrode; (b) the standard error of the ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Figure 16.
The standard error of measurement under the mixed-layer soil model. (a) The standard error of the cross-shaped grounding electrode; (b) the standard error of the ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Figure 16.
The standard error of measurement under the mixed-layer soil model. (a) The standard error of the cross-shaped grounding electrode; (b) the standard error of the ring-shaped grounding electrode.
Table 1.
Lab parameters for two typical frozen soil models.
Table 1.
Lab parameters for two typical frozen soil models.
Grounding Electrode | Radius (m) | Length/ Thickness (m) | Buried Depth (m) | Model Size (m) | Injection Current (A) |
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Linear | 0.002 | 0.2 | 0.05 | 0.6 × 0.6 × 0.4 | 10 |
Cross-shaped | 0.002 | 0.2 | 0.05 | 0.6 × 0.6 × 0.4 | 10 |
Ring-shaped | 0.1 | 0.002 | 0.05 | 0.6 × 0.6 × 0.4 | 10 |
Table 2.
Parameters for the three-layer soil model.
Table 2.
Parameters for the three-layer soil model.
Item | Relative Dielectric Constant | Conductivity (S/m) |
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| 15 | 0.04 |
| 15 | 0.016 |
| 15 | 0.000043 |
Grounding electrode | 1 | 59,900,000 |
Table 3.
Parameters for the mixed-layer soil model.
Table 3.
Parameters for the mixed-layer soil model.
Item | Relative Dielectric Constant | Conductivity (S/m) |
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| 15 | 0.04 |
| 15 | 0.087 |
| 15 | 0.000043 |
| 15 | 0.016 |
Grounding electrode | 1 | 59,900,000 |
Table 4.
Parameters for the mixed-layer soil model.
Table 4.
Parameters for the mixed-layer soil model.
Soil Moisture Content (%) | Soil Resistivity (Ω·m) |
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0 | 23K |
25 | 115 |
50 | 63 |
75 | 40 |
100 | 25 |
Table 5.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the cross-shaped grounding electrode under the three-layer soil model.
Table 5.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the cross-shaped grounding electrode under the three-layer soil model.
Measuring Point (m) | X Coordinate (A/m2) | Y Coordinate (A/m2) |
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Simulation Value | Measured Value | Simulation Value | Measured Value |
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0 | 23.8 | 20.5 | 23.7 | 20.9 |
0.1 | 31.8 | 27.4 | 31.8 | 28.4 |
0.2 | 54.4 | 49.9 | 54.2 | 49.5 |
0.3 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
0.4 | 56.1 | 50.1 | 55.3 | 50.2 |
0.5 | 29.7 | 27.6 | 30.8 | 28.5 |
0.6 | 23.7 | 21.2 | 23.7 | 21.1 |
Table 6.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the ring-shaped grounding electrode under the three-layer soil model.
Table 6.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the ring-shaped grounding electrode under the three-layer soil model.
Measuring Point (m) | X Coordinate (A/m2) | Y Coordinate (A/m2) |
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Simulation Value | Measured Value | Simulation Value | Measured Value |
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0 | 23.9 | 20.8 | 23.9 | 20.7 |
0.1 | 31.7 | 28.4 | 31.7 | 28.0 |
0.2 | 25.6 | 22.7 | 25.7 | 22.4 |
0.3 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
0.4 | 30.7 | 26.5 | 29.8 | 27.8 |
0.5 | 30.7 | 27.1 | 30.8 | 28.1 |
0.6 | 23.9 | 20.1 | 23.9 | 21.7 |
Table 7.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the cross-shaped grounding electrode under the mixed-layer soil model.
Table 7.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the cross-shaped grounding electrode under the mixed-layer soil model.
Measuring Point (m) | X Coordinate (A/m2) | Y Coordinate (A/m2) |
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Simulation Value | Measured Value | Simulation Value | Measured Value |
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0 | 14.4 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 11.2 |
0.1 | 21.6 | 18.8 | 20.4 | 18.1 |
0.2 | 47.0 | 42.5 | 47.2 | 42.9 |
0.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.85 |
0.4 | 46.9 | 42.6 | 23.6 | 22.4 |
0.5 | 21.0 | 18.9 | 10.2 | 9.4 |
0.6 | 14.4 | 12.9 | 6.9 | 6.2 |
Table 8.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the ring-shaped grounding electrode under the mixed-layer soil model.
Table 8.
The current of measurement results and simulation results in the X and Y directions of the ring-shaped grounding electrode under the mixed-layer soil model.
Measuring Point (m) | X Coordinate (A/m2) | Y Coordinate (A/m2) |
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Simulation Value | Measured Value | Simulation Value | Measured Value |
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0 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 13.6 | 12.1 |
0.1 | 22.6 | 20.8 | 22.2 | 20.8 |
0.2 | 20.7 | 19.1 | 21.9 | 20.4 |
0.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
0.4 | 23.8 | 21.5 | 11.0 | 9.9 |
0.5 | 22.6 | 20.9 | 10.0 | 8.9 |
0.6 | 15.1 | 14.2 | 6.9 | 6.2 |