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Introduction to Transmission Line Design Workshop

May 1, 2018 @ 8:00 am - May 2, 2018 @ 5:00 pm

The IEEE Southern Alberta PES/IAS Chapter is pleased to announce a two-day hands-on design workshop, presented by Carl Orde, covering the following aspects of transmission line design:

Day 1

  • Preamble
  • Basic approaches to transmission line design
  • Loadings
  • Failure containment loadings (deterministic)
  • Loading Calculation Exercises
  • Structure strength
  • Conductor basics
  • General discussion, Q&A

 

Day 2

  • Insulators
  • Hardware
  • Electrical Clearances
  • Other electrical considerations
  • Line design
  • Line uprating
  • General discussion, Q&A

Attendees should bring a scientific calculator for the design exercises.  Printed course notes and a PDF version of the same on a Memory Stick will be provided.

Details

Start:
May 1, 2018 @ 8:00 am
End:
May 2, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/170713

Venue

The Carriage House Inn
9030 Macleod Trail SE
Calgary, Canada
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Organizer

Rod McNeil
Email
rjmcneil@telus.net