what is the diffrance between earthing and grounding...?

Answer Posted / sandeep

Earthing : Earthing is related to equipments, all
conducting parts used in equipment which are not suppose to
carry charge are earthed to discharge if any charge comes
in it due to malfunctioning of insulation.
Grounding : It is related to system, intentionally neutral
or Star point is earthed for stability of the system.

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