1. A 10km Overhead transmission line is supported by two towers of 80 meters and 62 meters at a river crossing. The weight of the conductor for entire length of the line is 7500kg. The ultimate strength is 2700 and safety factor is 15. The sag at lower is tower is 13 meters. Estimate 2. tension in the transmission line i. length span sag at uppe tower

1. A 10km Overhead transmission line is supported by two towers of 80 meters and 62 meters at a river crossing. The weight of the conductor for entire length of the line is 7500kg. The ultimate strength is 2700 and safety factor is 15. The sag at lower is tower is 13 meters. Estimate 2. tension in the transmission line i. length span sag at uppe tower

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