Calculation of Crippling (Ultimate Transverse ) Load on Pole

Wind Pressure
Type of Pole
Total Height of Pole
Class of Pole ( If Known)
Height of Pole in Ground
Height of Pole above Ground
Conductor Mounting from Top of The Pole
No of Conductors on Pole
Line Span
Size of Conductor
Factor of Safety
Pole Section on Top (Length X Width )mm
Pole Section on Bottom (Length X Width )mm
Minimum Ultimate Transverse Load for 10 Meter Pole at 0.5 Meter If Your Know otherwise
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CALCULATIONS
Wind Load on Conductor/Span
Total Bending Movement at Ground Level due to Wind Load on All Conductor
Equivalent Safe Working Load at said Meter from TOP of The Pole corresponding to Wind
Load on All Conductors
Wind Load on Pole Surface above Ground Level
Centre of Gravity of Tapering rectangular section of Pole
Bending Movement at Ground Level due to Wind Load on Pole
Equivalent Safe Working Load at said meter from Top of The Pole corresponding to Wind
Load on Pole
Total Tansverse Load at said meter from Top of The Pole (Due to wind Load on Conductors +
Wind Load on Pole Surface)

Total Transverse Load (Crippling Load) Capacity of Pole

Selection of Pole
N.B: Calculation as per "Design of Electrical Installation" by V.K.Jain & Amitabh Bajaj
e ) Load on Pole Calculation Spacing of Between Aluminium Conductor (IS:5613 Par
100 Kg/m2 Maximum Span
RCC Pole Working Voltage
10 Meter Spacing Between Two Conductor
Not in List
1.5 Meter
8.5 Meter Voltage Selection according to Load & Distance
0.5 Meter
1 Nos Total Load
25 Meter Power Factor
60 mm Total Distance
2.5 2.5 Required Voltage for This Load
127 150
400 150
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100.00 Kg www.electricalnotes.wordpress.com
800.00 Kg.Meter
100.00 Kg
233.75 Kg
4.98 Meter
1164.98 Kg.Meter
145.62 Kg

245.62 Kg

614.00 Kg
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minium Conductor (IS:5613 Part-1)
Meter
KV
mm

ng to Load & Distance

8000 Kva
0.8
1.6 Km
44.34 Kv
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
2 Class of Pole

17 Meter (Class-1)
17 Meter (Class-2)
17 Meter (Class-3)
17 Meter (Class-4)
16 Meter (Class-5)
12.5 Meter (Class-6)
12 Meter (Class-7)
11 Meter (Class-8)
11 Meter (Class-9)
9 Meter (Class-10)
7.5 Meter
Not in List
 Factor of Safety Span
Wooden Pole 3.5 50
RCC Pole 2.5 100
PCC Pole 2.5 100
Steel Tubler Pole 2 80
Rail/RSJ Pole 2 80
Struts (Steel Pole) 2.5 80
Struts (RCC/PCC) 3 80
PCC Pole for 33 KV 2 80
 Min.Ultimate
Transverse Load
Max.Length of Pole (M)
from 0.6meter from
Top(Kg)
17 3000
17 2300
17 2000
17 1400
16 1100
12.5 1000
12 800
11 700
11 500
9 300
7.5 200
500 10

17 3000
17 2300
17 2000
17 1400
16 1100
15 1050
14 1050
13 1000
12 800
11 600
10 500
9 300
8 200
7 200
6 200
5 150
4 150
3 150