A transmission line has a span of 250 meters between the line supports. The conductors has a cross sectional area of 1.29 cm2 and weighs 1170 kg/km and has a breaking stress of 4218 kg/cm2. Calculate the sag and vertical sag with a safety factor of 5, with a wind pressure of 122 kg per square meter of the projected area.

A transmission line has a span of 250 meters between the line supports. The conductors has a cross sectional area of 1.29 cm2 and weighs 1170 kg/km and has a breaking stress of 4218 kg/cm2. Calculate the sag and vertical sag with a safety factor of 5, with a wind pressure of 122 kg per square meter of the projected area.

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Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

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