Transmission Structures
July 22, 2017 •
ARTICLE ARCHIVE, Transmission Structures, Utility Practice & Experience •
The issue of grid aesthetics is really a question of image. For example, the concept of ‘industrial soldiers marching across the landscape’ was used to support an entry in a 2008 competition for a new pylon to be used by Italian TSO Terna. This edited contribution by internationally renowned architect, Hugh Dutton...
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May 7, 2016 •
ARTICLE ARCHIVE, Transmission Structures
Over 23 years INMR has visited and reported on hundreds of transmission lines throughout the world – crossing deserts, rain forests, urban areas, towering...
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March 26, 2016 •
ARTICLE ARCHIVE, Transmission Structures
External insulation is one of the critical design aspects for HVDC equipment at converter stations. This is especially the case for UHVDC systems. The basic...
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March 6, 2016 •
ARTICLE ARCHIVE, Transmission Structures
One of the consequences of the Danish Energy policy is that the transmission grid has to expand. Fluctuating wind generation places strong requirements on the...
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February 29, 2016 •
ARTICLE ARCHIVE, Transmission Structures
Layout of pre-moulded stress cones for elastomeric cable accessories is designed and optimized using computer calculations of electrical stress on the...
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October 9, 2015 •
ARTICLE ARCHIVE, Article of the week, Transmission Structures
The creative individual who first thought up the concept of lightning protection by means of overhead ground wire (OHGW) might not appreciate what I’m about...
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April 10, 2015 •
ARTICLE ARCHIVE, Transmission Structures
Societies, the world over, have come to regard electricity as a basic necessity of life – even a birthright – much like clean air or water. The peculiar...
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