Title :
Discussion of "Probabilistic assessment of the reduction in tensile strength of an overhead transmission line\´s conductor with reference to climatic data" and closure
Author :
Seppa, Tapani ; Adomah, K. ; Mizuno, Yosuke ; Naito, Katsuhiro
Author_Institution :
Valley Group Inc., Ridgefield, CT, USA
Abstract :
T.O. Seppa comments on the paper by K. Adomah (see ibid., vol.15, no.4, p.1221-4, 2000). The author discusses loss of strength, and stranding of the ACSR conductor. The original authors reply to the comments.
Keywords :
overhead line mechanical characteristics; probability; tensile strength; ACSR conductor stranding; climatic data; overhead transmission line conductor; probabilistic assessment; tensile strength reduction; Aluminum; Annealing; Conductors; Propagation losses; Rails; Solar radiation; Steel; Temperature distribution; Thermal conductivity; Wind speed;
Journal_Title :
Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
