High-temperature conductors: A solution in the uprating of overhead transmission lines

2001 IEEE Porto Power Tech Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2001, Pages 61-66

  Zamora, I ^a   Mazon A J ^a   Eguia P ^a   Criado, R ^b   Alonso, C ^b   Iglesias, J ^c   Saenz, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b IBERDROLA   (Spain)

^c IBERINCO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ampacity; High temperature; Low sag; Overhead line; Uprating

Indexed keywords

AMPACITY; DISTRIBUTION LINES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS; ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION; EXISTING STRUCTURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE PERFORMANCE; LOW SAG; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; OPERATING VOLTAGE; OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION LINES; POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS; UPRATING;

ELECTRIC LINES; OVERHEAD LINES; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 36349008017     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PTC.2001.964808     Document Type: Conference Paper

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