Summary
This Technical Brochure addresses the topic of improving line reliability by reviewing industry experience with conductor & fitting systems, the different modes of failure of these systems and the best practice to restore the integrity of damaged conductors. The technical brochure describes the most common types of conductor and fitting damage, presents an overview of the repair methods used in the industry, and addresses the importance of performing root cause analysis when performing a repair.
Additional informations
| Publication type | Technical Brochures |
|---|---|
| Reference | 708 |
| Publication year | |
| Publisher | CIGRE |
| Study committees | |
| Working groups | WG B2.47 |
| File size | 3 MB |
| Pages number | 55 |
| Price for non member | 110 € |
| Price for member | Free |
Authors
K. HALSAN, J.P.H. PARADIS
Keywords
overhead lines, Overhear power line, bare conductor, ACSR, aeolian vibration, fatigue, corrosion, conductor repair, aged fittings, remedial actions, factory formed helical fittings, armour rods, compression fittings
