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Span Geometry and Properties
Project Name 'C:\Users\sha70321\OneDrive - Black & Veatch\Desktop\AMNT\Working\ACSR\Sag-Tension Ultralite_Brussels.ult'
Wire Properties 'C:\Users\Public\Documents\PLS\PLS_CADD\examples\cables\ACCC_Brussels_rev_A.wir'
Span Horizontal Projection 250 (m)
Span Vertical Projection 0 (m)
Average Attachment Height Above Ground 30 (m)
Ground Elevation 0 (m)
Ruling Span 250 (m) (manually overridden with value different from span horizontal projection)
Sagging Wire Temperature 175 (deg C)
Sagging Wire Condition 'Initial'
Sagging Method 'Mid Span Sag'
Sagging Mid Span Sag 4.04 (m)
Sagging Horizontal Component of Tension 23987.3 (N) (equivalent to input mid span sag)
Sagging Catenary Constant 1934.46 (m) (equivalent to input mid span sag)
Sagging Wire Slack 0.1740 (m) (equivalent to input mid span sag)
Graphics above show wire displayed for sagging temperature/condition, and Maximum Operating Load, and 15 Deg + Wind Load.
Graphics above have wire sag labeled for 15 Deg + Wind.

Cable Data Report

Name and description: ACCC_Brussels_rev_A.wir ACCC® Brussels 2012 Rev A 50 Hz resistance values
Cable model: Nonlinear cable model (separate polynomials for initial and creep behavior for inner and outer materials).
Cross section area 473.300000 (mm^2)
Weight per unit length 12.4 (N/m)
Outside diameter 25.15 (mm)
Ultimate tension 135700 (N)
Outer strands modulus of elasticity 516.4 (MPa/100)
Outer strands thermal expansion coefficient 0.002304 (/100 deg)
Core strands modulus of elasticity 123.1 (MPa/100)
Core strands thermal expansion coefficient 0.000161 (/100 deg)
Test temperature at which stress-strain and creep data below applies 21 (deg C)
Outer strands stress-strain polynomial coefficients: 0 89.9 -48.4 311.3 -539.6 (MPa/100)
Outer strands creep polynomial coefficients: 0 10.4 0 193.4 -306.9 (MPa/100)
Core strands stress-strain polynomial coefficients: 0 123.1 0 0 0 (MPa/100)
Core strands creep polynomial coefficients: 0 123.1 0 0 0 (MPa/100)
Bimetallic conductor model: Zero Compres.

Criteria Notes:
Criteria for a generic Wind Only Region with No Ice Considerations
Extreme Wind Loading To Be Defined by User
Generic Wind Only Region Criteria File for PLS-CADD Created April 25, 2004
POWER LINE SYSTEMS, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE CONTENT HEREIN. THIS FILE IS BEING PROVIDED
AS A REFERENCE. CRITERIA SHOULD BE CHECKED AND MODIFIED AS NECESSARY BY A QUALIFIED ENGINEER FAMILIAR WITH THE
NESC REQUIREMENTS OF THE AREA WHICH THE PROJECT IS IN AND ITS APPLICATION.

Weather Cases

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WC Description Wind WindWire Wire Wire Wire NESC Wire Wind Wire
# Vel. Pres. Ice Ice Ice Temp Constant Height Gust
Thick Density Load Adjust Response
(m/s) (Pa) (cm) (N/m^3) (N/m) (deg C) (N/m) Model Factor
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1 Maximum Operating 0 0.0 0.00 0.000 0.00 175 0.00 IEC 60826:2017 1
2 15 Deg + no wind 0 0.0 0.00 0.000 0.00 15 0.00 IEC 60826:2017 1
3 15 Deg + Wind 40 980.8 0.00 0.000 0.00 15 0.00 IEC 60826:2017 1
4 26.6 Deg + No Wind 0 0.0 0.00 0.000 0.00 27 0.00 IEC 60826:2017 1

Automatic Sagging Criteria

LC WC Description Cable Allowable

Maximum Maximum Applicable
# # Condition %Ultimate
Tension Catenary Cable
(N) (m)
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1 3 15 Deg + Wind Initial 60.000 0.000 0.000 ALL CABLES
2 2 15 Deg + no wind Initial 35.000 0.000 0.000 ALL CABLES
3 2 15 Deg + no wind Creep 25.000 0.000 0.000 ALL CABLES

Weather case for final after creep 26.6 Deg + No Wind, Equivalent to 137.4 (deg C) temperature increase
Weather case for final after load 15 Deg + Wind, Equivalent to 214.0 (deg C) temperature increase

Automatic Sagging Report

* designates highest percent of allowable capacity.

WC Weather Case Condition

Allowable Actual Allowable Actual Allowable Actual % of OK
No. Description % of % of Tension Tension Catenary Catenary Allowable or
Ultimate Ultimate (N) (N) (m) (m) Capacity NG.
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3 15 Deg + Wind Initial 60.0 40.3 54619.8 953.9 67.1 OK
2 15 Deg + no wind Initial 35.0 27.1 36721.0 2958.7 77.3 OK
2 15 Deg + no wind Creep 25.0 21.9 29701.7 2392.0 87.6 OK *

Ruling Span Sag Tension Report

-----Weather Case---- | ----Cable Load--- | -----R.S. Initial Cond.---- | ------R.S. Final Cond.----- | ------R.S. Final Cond.----- |
| | | --------After Creep-------- | ---------After Load-------- |
# Description | Hor. Vert Res. | Max. Hori. Max R.S. | Max. Hori. Max R.S. | Max. Hori. Max R.S. |
| -------Load------ | Tens. Tens. Ten C Sag | Tens. Tens. Ten C Sag | Tens. Tens. Ten C Sag |
| ------(N/m)------ | (N) (N) %UL (m) (m) | (N) (N) %UL (m) (m) | (N) (N) %UL (m) (m) |
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1 Maximum Operating 0.00 12.40 12.40 24038 23988 18 1934 4.04 22581 22527 17 1817 4.30 22581 22527 17 1817 4.30
2 15 Deg + no wind 0.00 12.40 12.40 36721 36688 27 2959 2.64 29702 29661 22 2392 3.27 23665 23614 17 1904 4.10
3 15 Deg + Wind 55.40 12.40 56.77 54620 54154 40 954 8.20 54620 54154 40 954 8.20 54620 54154 40 954 8.20
4 26.6 Deg + No Wind 0.00 12.40 12.40 35820 35787 26 2886 2.71 26528 26482 20 2136 3.66 23588 23537 17 1898 4.12

Tension Distribution in Inner and Outer Materials

-----Weather Case---- | --Initial Condition- | --Final After Creep- | --Final After Load-- |
| -Horiz. Tension (N)- | -Horiz. Tension (N)- | -Horiz. Tension (N)- |
# Description | | | |
| Total Core Outer | Total Core Outer | Total Core Outer |
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1 Maximum Operating 23988 21992 1996 22527 22527 0 22527 22527 0
2 15 Deg + no wind 36688 21186 15502 29661 22103 7558 23614 23614 0
3 15 Deg + Wind 54154 35906 18248 54154 35906 18248 54154 35906 18248
4 26.6 Deg + No Wind 35787 21168 14619 26482 22657 3826 23537 23537 0

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