Effect of elevated temperature operation on the tensile strength of overhead conductors

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 345-351

  Morgan, Vincent T ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Annealing; Overhead Conductors; Recovery; Recrystallization; Temperature; Tensile Strength

Indexed keywords

COLD WORK; OVERHEAD CONDUCTORS; STRENGTH LOSS; TIME DURATION;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ANNEALING; CALCULATIONS; COPPER; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; OVERHEAD LINES; RECOVERY; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); TENSILE STRENGTH;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 0029754315     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.484034     Document Type: Article

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