INSTALLATION OF POWER CABLES S N MOORCHINGTRANSMISSION CABLES INSTALLATION OF TRAN CABLES FALL INTO 3 CATOGARIES 1. INSIDE POWER STN/SUBSTATION WHERE O L CONNECTIONS ARE IMPRACTICABLE 2. DENSELY POPULATED AREAS WHERE O L UNACCEPTABLE 3. INTER CONNECTION BET SUBSTATIONS WHERE O L UNECONOMICALDUE TO HIGH COST/UNIT LENGTH, DIVERSITY OF TYPE/SIZE, CABLES ARE NOT SUPPLIED FROM STOCK MADE TO ORDER ON BASIS OF MEASURED LENGTH IN LIMITED APPLICATIONS STANDARD DRUM LENGTH APPROACH IS ADOPTED PROBLEMS OF LOCATION CABLE JTS/CABLE BAY-LACK OF AVAILABLE SPACE SOLUTION==DECIDE CABLE ROUTE, POSITION OF JT BAY ==USE LONG LENGTH OF CABLE AND MINIMUM NO. OF JTS