G W Wiskin BSc, C Eng,MICE,MI Struct EArchitectural and Civil Engineering Dept, BBC

R G Manton BSc(Eng), PhD, C Eng,MIEETransmission Engineering Dept, BBC

6.10 Masts, Towers and Antennas

6.10.1 Civil Engineering Construction

A proposal for a broadcasting or relay station will include a knowledge of suitable antennas and at least an appropriate location. In order to establish if such a proposition is viable a budgetary estimate of cost to meet a target completion date will be required. Preliminary information from many sources will have to be collated to produce the necessary financial, programming and planning details.

 

6.10.1.1 Preliminary research

6.10.1.1.1 Aims

The location of the site must be established at an early stage as site costs ...

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