A portion of an overhead conductor is taken to be s metres long. The tension in the conductor is T Newton metres. The unit weight of the conductor is given as W Newton per metre. The line tension, T has a horizontal component of To and a vertical component of Wx. S makes an angle, α with the horizontal plane. Derive a equation for s in terms of T

A portion of an overhead conductor is taken to be s metres long. The tension in the conductor is T Newton metres. The unit weight of the conductor is given as W Newton per metre. The line tension, T has a horizontal component of To and a vertical component of Wx. S makes an angle, α with the horizontal plane. Derive a equation for s in terms of T

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Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

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