• DocumentCode
    2225893
  • Title

    Increasing Transmission Capacity Case Studies and Techniques Increased Transmission Capacity by Increasing Ground Clearance - A Manufacturers Perspective

  • Author

    Reisdorff, Bob

  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    15-19 Oct. 2006
  • Abstract
    Utilities throughout North America are faced with existing transmission lines that are limited in capacity due to ground clearance. This limitation can be as much as 20 to 25% of the line´s capacity. Therefore utilities have a need to increase ground clearance and have several options available.
  • Keywords
    poles and towers; power overhead lines; ground clearance; increased transmission capacity; Conductors; Costs; Joining processes; North America; Pulp manufacturing; Steel; Testing; Transmission lines;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transmission & Distribution Construction, Operation and Live-Line Maintenance, 2006. ESMO 2006. IEEE 11th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Albuquerque, NM
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0724-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0724-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TDCLLM.2006.340742
  • Filename
    4144510