The number of disc insulators used in a suspension insulator setup with string efficiency 90 %, phase voltage 33 kV, and the voltage across insulator nearest to conductor 9 kV is.. Calculate the weight due to ice on a transmission line where the Total weight of conductor = 3.2 Kg/m, actual weight of conductor = 1.6 Kg/m, and weight due to wind = 0.4 Kg/m.

The number of disc insulators used in a suspension insulator setup with string efficiency 90 %, phase voltage 33 kV, and the voltage across insulator nearest to conductor 9 kV is.. Calculate the weight due to ice on a transmission line where the Total weight of conductor = 3.2 Kg/m, actual weight of conductor = 1.6 Kg/m, and weight due to wind = 0.4 Kg/m.

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305632134

Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Publisher:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Chapter4: Transmission Line Parameters

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4.31MCQ

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