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NORMAL CONDITION BROKEN WIRE CONDITION

VERTICAL LOADS MAX MIN VERTICAL LOADS MAX MIN
Weight of Earthwire 209x0.575 120 -180 Weight of Earthwire 209x0.575 120 -180
Weight of accessories 10 10 Weight of accessories 10 10
Total 130 -170 Total 130 -170
Weight of Conductor 209x0.727 152 -228 Weight of Conductor 209x0.727 152 -228
Weight of insulators 250 250 Weight of insulators 250 250
Total 402 22 Total 402 22
TRANSVERSE LOADS TRANSVERSE LOADS Broken
Wind on Earthwire 194x0.01098x130 277 Wind on Earthwire 194x0.01098x130 277
Angle component 2x2560xSin100/2 3922 Angle component 2560xSin100/2 1961
Total 4199 Total 2238
Wind on Conductor 194x0.01813x110 387 Wind on Conductor 194x0.01813x110 387
Angle component 2x3018xSin100/2 4624 Angle component 3018xSin100/2 2312
Wind on Insulator 4x150x(0.5x0.255x1.5) 115 Wind on Insulator 58
Total 5126 Total 2757
LONGITUDINAL LOADS LONGITUDINAL LOADS
Earthwire 0 Earthwire 2560xCos100/2 1646
Conductor 0 Conductor 3018xCos100/2 1940
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Bending Moment Calculation
NC
BM of top conductor 4740x23.763 112637
Middle Conductor 4740x20.563 97469
Bottom conductor 4740x17.363 82301
BWC
BM of top conductor (2564x23.763)+(1778x23.763) 103179
Middle Conductor (2564x20.563)+(1778x20.563) 89285
Bottom conductor (2564x17.363)+(1778x17.363) 75390
TOTAL BM 560261 kgm
Tensile Force on tower foundation 560261/5.486 102126 kg
102.126 MT
Tensile Force per leg of tower 102126/2 51063 kg
Compressive force per leg of tower 51063+4819(Tower weight) 55882 kg

Calculation of Self weight of Tower foundation

RCC Footing 6.686*6.686*0.60 26.82 m3
Column 4*0.60*0.60*2.40 3.46
Total RCC 30.28 m3
Total wt of RCC (Sp.wt 2310-2700kg/m3) 30.28*2600kg/m3 78728 kg
Qty of soil (6.686*6.686*2.4) -(3.46) 103.83 m3
Total wt of soil above foundation (sp.wt of
103.83*1900 197277 kg
gravelly soil-rammed 1900kg/m3)
Total self weight of foundation 276005 kg
276.005 MT
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Max.
Member Force Member Safety Factor Member Eff. length Rvv KL/R Curve Section Gross Max.force Member Safety Factor
Permissible
Length stress in
ID No. Tension Capacity Actual Required (cm) in cm No. Compression Size Area Compression Capacity Actual Required
Main leg 55229 65484 1.19 *1.07 707.2 141.44 2.56 55.25 1 2305 130x130x12 29.88 60048 68873.4 1.15 *1.07

*Factor of safety according to CPRI 1.07 in tension and compression

Member Load Max.Force Member Safety Factor Member Load Max.force Member
ID No. Case Tension Capacity Actual Required Length (cm) Case Compression Capacity
M1 51063 65484 707.2 2 60048 68854.8
 Safety Factor Eff.length Rvv Curve KL/R Section Gross Net Bolt Strength(kg)
Actual Required Ratio No. Size Area Area Shear Bearing
2.54 1 130x130x12 29.88 25.68
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