In message <5f5a140eb5cb094bb4d2c477c8c4ad99aa9...@sjc1amfpew04.am.sanm.corp>, dated Fri, 29 Feb 2008, "Tarver, Peter" <peter.tar...@sanmina-sci.com> writes:
>Well, then, by all means, those who insisted that 'earth' be used, >instead of 'ground,' in the writing of all these IEC safety standards, >needs to get in step with the rest of the world, instead of trying to >make the world conform to their terminology. In fact, IEC allows the use of either British or US English, but only one in each standard, no mixing. I don't know of any special ruling regarding 'ground' - there is nothing like that in Directives Part 2, which is where it would be. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk For very important information, please turn over. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to emc-p...@ieee.org Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas emcp...@ptcnh.net Mike Cantwell mcantw...@ieee.org For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org David Heald: emc-p...@daveheald.com All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc