Description

DESIGN INPUT
System Parameters
Bay Location
Conductor type & strands
Initial T ension (Max.) T
Distance of tower ( Maximum Span) L
Girder Width Lg
Tower height H1
Height of the equipment below the conductor H2
Number of Conductors nc
Number of Insulator Strings ns
Basic Wind Speed Vb
Span (c/c tower) Ls
Maximum Temperature Tmax
Minimum Temperature Tmin

ACSR Conductor
Conductor unit weight M
Conductor Area Ac
Conductor overall diameter dc
Expansion coefficient of conductor Cx
Elasticity modulus E

Tension Insulator
Number of discs per string nd
Weight of each disc Wd
Weight of hardware Wh
Mean Diameter of Insulator di
Length of each disc Ld
Length of hardware Lh
Width of the hardware dh

CALCULATION OF BASIC DESIGN PARAMETERS

Weight of Disc insulator string Wwi
Length of the Disc insulator string Lstr
Conductor Chord length Lc
DESIGN CALCULTION
Design wind speed Vd
Wind zone
Basic Wind Speed Vb
Reliability level of structure
Factor k0
Meteorological wind speed Vr
Risk co-efficient k
Terrain roughness co-efficient k2
Design wind speed Vd
Design Wind pressure Pd

Drag Co-efficient for conductor Cd

Gust response factor for 8000mm level
Gc
For reliability level 1, Terrain category 2
Full wind pressure on conductor Pc

Drag Co-efficient for insulator Cdi

Gust response factor for level
Gci
For reliability level 1, Terrain category 2
Full wind pressure on insulator Pi

Full wind load on conductor Wc

Equivalent weight of conductor at full wind W2

Full wind load on insulator Ws

Equivalent weight of insulator at full wind Wi2

Resultant insulator load on each sub conductor Wi

Full wind load on insulator hardware Wwh

WT

Equivalent weight of hardware at full wind WhT

Resultant Hardware load on each sub conductor Whr

Load distribution
Reaction at each end RA = R B
 Values Unit

132kV TRANSFORMER FEEDER

SINGLE BEAR ACSR
1000kg
26680
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 Formulae

Wd x n d x ns
n d x Ld
(L - Lg) - 2 x (Lstr + Lh)
As per IS 802, C lause 8 .2, Pg no.3
Vb / k0

Vr x k1 x k2
0.6 x Vd2

As per IS 802, Clause 9.2, Pg no.7

As per IS 802, Table 7, Pg no.9

Pd x Cd x Gc

As per IS 802, Clause 9.3, Pg no.9

As per IS 802, Table 6, Pg no.9

Pd x Cdi x Gci

Pc x d c

(M + Wc)½

0.5 x Pi x di x Lstr x ns
As per IS 802, Clause 9.3, Pg no.9

(Wwi + Ws)½

Wi2 / nc

P i x d h x Lh
Wh x 1

(Wwh2 + WT2)½
WhT / nc
Wi2 + WhT + ((W2 x Lc)/2)
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