A 180 KV transmission line has the following data: w = 680 kg/km, Length of the Span = 300 m, Ultimate Strength = 3000 kg, and Safety Factor = 1.5.  Calculate the height above ground at which the conductor should be supported.  Ground clearance required is 20 meters.

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A 180 KV transmission line has the following data: w = 680 kg/km, Length of the Span = 300 m, Ultimate Strength = 3000 kg, and Safety Factor = 1.5.  Calculate the height above ground at which the conductor should be supported.  Ground clearance required is 20 meters.

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