Title :
Wind gust phenomena in the design of transmission lines
Author_Institution :
Electricity Supply Board, Dublin, Ireland
fDate :
5/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The question of the actual wind pressure that will, in practice, develop on the conductors is important in the design of overhead transmission lines. The fact that the maximum gust will not take effect over the full span of a line has a profound effect on line design
Keywords :
oscillations; overhead line conductors; overhead line mechanical characteristics; power overhead lines; wind; 400 kV; conductors; ice formation; line design; maximum gust; overhead lines; reduction factors; transmission lines; wind gust phenomena; wind pressure;
Journal_Title :
Power Engineering Journal
DOI :
10.1049/pe:19870025