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Clearance
GROUND LEVEL
55
?
50
45
40
Tcdr_measured is
deg C
Tcdr (meas)
20
Tcdr (H) - AW eq1
15
Tcdr (H) - AW eq2
10
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
measurement number
⎡ ⎛ w⋅ x ⎞ ⎤ w ⋅ x2
⎟ − 1⎥ ≅
H
y ( x) = ⋅ ⎢cosh⎜
w ⎣ ⎝ H ⎠ ⎦ 2⋅ H
H ⎧ ⎛ w⋅ S ⎞ ⎫ w⋅ S
2
D= ⋅ ⎨cosh⎜ ⎟ − 1⎬ ≅
w ⎩ ⎝ 2⋅ H ⎠ ⎭ 8⋅ H
⎛ 2H ⎞ ⎛ Sw ⎞ ⎛ S
2 2
w ⎞
L = ⎜ ⎟ sinh ⎜ ⎟ ≅ S ⎜⎜ 1 + ⎟⎟
⎝ w ⎠ ⎝ 2H ⎠ ⎝ 24 H 2 ⎠
wice = 1.244t ( D c + t )
ACSR Dc, wbare, wice, wbare + wice
Conductor in lb/ft lb/ft wbare
#1/0 AWG -6/1 0.398 0.1452 0.559 4.8
“Raven”
477 kcmil-26/7 0.858 0.6570 0.845 2.3
“Hawk”
1590 kcmil-54/19 1.545 2.044 1.272 1.6
“Falcon"
Tension at 15C Tension at max Tension at max Initial Sag at Final Sag at
unloaded initial ice and wind ice and wind 100C - meters 100C - meters
- %RTS load - %RTS load - kN
10 22.6 31.6 14.6 14.6
15 31.7 44.4 10.9 11.0
20 38.4 53.8 9.0 9.4
25 43.5 61.0 7.8 8.4
Long-time
Settlement Elastic Creep
Thermal Strain Strain
&1-hr
Strain
Manufactured Length creep
Strain
Stress-Strain Test
45,000
300
One Hour
40,000
Modulus
35,000
Stress
25,000
50% RBS
[MPa]
20,000
15,000
100 30% RBS
10,000
Final
Modulus
5,000
0
0.000 0.050 0.100 0.150 0.200 0.250 0.300 0.350 0.400 0.450
% %Strain
Strain
140000
120000
Initial "1-hour"
Aluminum
70% RBS
100000
Linear Modulus
80000
Stress- kPa
50% RBS
10 yr
creep
20000
0
-0.05 0 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.25 0.3 0.35 0.4 0.45
Percent Elongation
80
% of Tensile Strength
Plastic Elong at
High Tension
60
Creep for 1
year
40
Initial
Settlement
20
0
0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.30 0.35 0.40 0.45 0.50
% Increase in Length
June 6/13/05 IEEE TP&C Tutorial
SAG10 Calculation Table
at suspension points.
Winsul
The basis of the Insulator
Length, Li
ruling span concept.
Hspan1 Hspan2
Wspan1
Wspan2
A Sag-tension Tutorial
Prepared for the IEEE TP&C
Subcommittee by Dale Douglass