The distance between the horizontal supports of a transmission line is 214 m. The cross-sectional area of the conductor is 3.225 sq cm. is Calculate the factor of safety, subject to the following conditions. (1) Wind pressure = 1.5 kg/m run. (2) Breaking stress = 2540 kg/sq–cm. (3) Weight of carrier = 1.125 kg/m run. (4) Seg = 3.92 m

The distance between the horizontal supports of a transmission line is 214 m. The cross-sectional area of the conductor is 3.225 sq cm. is Calculate the factor of safety, subject to the following conditions. (1) Wind pressure = 1.5 kg/m run. (2) Breaking stress = 2540 kg/sq–cm. (3) Weight of carrier = 1.125 kg/m run. (4) Seg = 3.92 m

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Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

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