Determine Design Inputs/Parameters

Select Route
Select Conductor Type and Size
Select Structure and Tower Construction Types
Conduct Route Survey and Draw Ground Line Profile
Select Conductor Stringing Tension
and Determine Typical Span Length
Nominate Tower Positions, Heights/Strengths
and Tower Construction Types
Draw Circuit Profile
Check Vertical Clearances
Check for Uplift
Check Horizontal Clearances
Check Structure Capacity Matches Mechanical Forces
Nominate Fittings and Other Requirements
Design Satisfactory?

NO

YES
Document Design
Seek Approvals
Review and Verification