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