/

TOWER SPOTTING REQUIREMENTS FOR 132kV DC LINE

TOWERS TYPE K, L & M With Conductor
TOWER SPOTTING ON THE APPROVED PROFILES SHALL BE ARRIVED OUT AS PER LIMITATION TABULATED
BELOW

TOWER SPOTTING REQUIREMENTS: NORMAL SPAN 320M

ALL SPANS IN METERS

SI. No. ALL LOADS IN KGS.
Suspension Angle Angle
Tower Type K L M
Mkd Mkd Mkd
Vertical load of Individual span Not to act upward Up or down Up or down
1

2 Normal Span 320 M 320 M 320M

3 Deviation not to exceed 2° 30° 60°
4 Wind span (M)
(j) Effect of both spans 320 M 320 M 320M
(ii) Effect of one span 192 M 192 M 192 M
Individual span not greater than (from 488 M 506 M 598 M
5 vertical separation considerations)

6 Vertical load limitation

6.1 Max. weight span
a) Ground wire:
(i) Effect of both spans 400M 400 M 400M
(ti) Effect of one span 240 M 240 M 240M
b) Conductor :
(i) Effect of both spans 400M 400 M 400M
(ii) Effect of one span 240 M 240 M 240M
6.2 Minimum weight span :
a) Ground wire:
(i) Effect of both spans 100 100 100
(il) Effect of one span 60 ·100 ·100
b) Conductor:
(1) Effect of both spans 100 100 100
(ii) Effect of one span 60 -100 -100
7 Permissible sum of adjacent spans for various ZO - 640 3D" - 640 60° - 640
deviation angles (provided ground clearance is 1° - 682 29° - 724 59° - 724
availbale) 0° - 728 28° - 808 58° - 808
27" - 896 57° - 896
56° - 948
Note: 1) Sum never to exceed twice the individual
spans indicated in (5) above.
2) Consider ground wire of conductor which ever
gives lesser sum of adjacent spans.
8 a) Design long. Tension
i) Ground wire 1832/1909 1770/1844 1587/1653
ii) Conductor 1372/1442 2651/2883 2376/2499
b) Broken wire conditions Ground wire or any Ground wire and Ground wire and
one conductor one or any two two or any three
broken conductor conductor.

...... ..
-~..~ ~