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January 20, 2021 admin

Example 2: Pole Loading Analysis of Angled Structure based on NESC 2017

In this example calculation of angled pole structure, the objective is to apply NESC 2017 rules to generate the loading
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January 15, 2021 admin

Transmission Line Failure Due To Increase In Conductor Tension

This article is a primer to Example 2: Pole Loading Analysis of the Angled Structure based on NESC 2017. Also,
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May 1, 2020 admin

Example 1: Pole Loading Analysis of Tangent Structure based on NESC 2017

In this example calculation of tangent pole structure, the objective is to apply NESC 2017 rules to generate the loading
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February 24, 2020 admin

Loading Analysis of Transmission and Distribution Structures based on NESC 2017

National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) Part 2 aimed for the practical safeguarding of persons during installation, operation, or maintenance of
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November 23, 2019 admin

10 Measurable Benefits of Hot-Dip Galvanizing Transmission Structures

Corrosion protection and finish are important considerations when designing a line using steel structures. The most commonly used corrosion protection
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October 19, 2019 admin

How to become a PEE? -With Sample TER

Guide for those aspiring to upgrade as Professional Electrical Engineer with downloadable sample Technical Engineering Report.
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September 10, 2019 admin

How to Use Sag Template for Tower Spotting – Part 3

Tower or Structure spotting is a term used for the process of determining the optimum location, height, and type of
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June 27, 2019 admin

How to make Sag Template for Tower Spotting – Part 2 (Examples)

In this post, we will make an example calculation for generating a sag template. We will follow the steps defined
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February 14, 2019 admin

How To Make SAG Template for Tower Spotting – Part 1

Route Plan and Profile It is assumed by now that you already have a “route profile” or simply “profile” that
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October 19, 2018 admin

Sag-Tension Spreadsheet Free Calculator (Even and Uneven Supports Elevation)

In addition to the free “even elevation sag-tension spreadsheet”, here is another excel spreadsheet wherein uneven elevation of supports is
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August 29, 2018 admin

3 Types of Conductor Models used in Sag and Tension Calculations

I have presented so far sag and tension calculation based on the linear cable model which does not account for
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August 1, 2018 admin

Sag-Tension Spreadsheet Free Calculator (Even Elevation)

As promised, you can download for free my sag-tension spreadsheet calculator. Take note that because of the complexity of the
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July 29, 2018 admin

Step-by-Step Sag and Tension Computation using Ruling Span Theory

In the previous post “What is Ruling Span?”, we understood that the sag characteristics of the ruling span sets the
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May 8, 2018 admin

What is Ruling Span?

If all spans in a section of line are of the same length then the tension on individual span will
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January 2, 2018 admin

Fundamental Concepts of Sag-Tension Relationship in Transmission and Distribution Lines

When a conductor is suspended between two supports and carrying its own uniform weight, the curve formed is called a catenary.
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Example 2: Pole Loading Analysis of Angled Structure based on NESC 2017

In this example calculation of angled pole structure, the objective is to apply NESC 2017 rules to generate the loading

January 15, 2021 Engineering Guides / Overhead Power Lines / Power Lines / Sag and Tension / Technical Articles

Transmission Line Failure Due To Increase In Conductor Tension

This article is a primer to Example 2: Pole Loading Analysis of the Angled Structure based on NESC 2017. Also,

November 5, 2020 PEC

PEC 2017 – Appendix A Electrical Symbols

List of Common Electrical Equipment Symbols in PEC 2017.

May 1, 2020 Technical Articles

Example 1: Pole Loading Analysis of Tangent Structure based on NESC 2017

In this example calculation of tangent pole structure, the objective is to apply NESC 2017 rules to generate the loading

February 24, 2020 Technical Articles

Loading Analysis of Transmission and Distribution Structures based on NESC 2017

National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) Part 2 aimed for the practical safeguarding of persons during installation, operation, or maintenance of

November 23, 2019 Steel Pole Design / Technical Articles

10 Measurable Benefits of Hot-Dip Galvanizing Transmission Structures

Corrosion protection and finish are important considerations when designing a line using steel structures. The most commonly used corrosion protection

October 19, 2019 Pinoy Inhinyero / Technical Articles

How to become a PEE? -With Sample TER

Guide for those aspiring to upgrade as Professional Electrical Engineer with downloadable sample Technical Engineering Report.

October 7, 2019 Codes and Standards / Pinoy Inhinyero

22 Consumer Rights – Magna Carta for Residential Electricity Consumers as Amended

Aside from the basic rights of the consumers there are 22 specific rights stipulated. However, this magna carta is only

September 25, 2019 PEC / Pinoy Inhinyero

What should be the contents of my Electrical Plan? -Based on PEC 2017

Philippine Electrical Code indicated the required contents on electrical plans. This is under Article 1.3.

September 10, 2019 Overhead Power Lines / Power Lines / Sag and Tension / Technical Articles

How to Use Sag Template for Tower Spotting – Part 3

Tower or Structure spotting is a term used for the process of determining the optimum location, height, and type of