Dynamic behavior and stability of transmission line towers under wind forces

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1051-1067

  Battista, Ronaldo C ^a,b   Rodrigues, Rosângela S ^a   Pfeil, Michèle S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Consulting/Des ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dampers; Dynamics; Stability; Steel tower; Transmission line; Wind force

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC TOWERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; WIND STRESS;

WIND FORCES;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; DAMPER; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION LINE TOWER; WIND LOAD;

EID: 0042031202     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(03)00052-7     Document Type: Article

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