Chapter 23
Transmission Line Structures
23.1 Transmission Line Design Practice 23-1
Transmission Line Support Structures • Transmission Line Foundations • Factors Influencing Structure and Foundation Selection
23.2 Current Design Practices 23-6
Deterministic Design Approach • Reliability-Based Design Approach • Security Level
23.3 Foundation Design 23-10
Subsurface Investigation • Foundation Geotechnical Design Parameters • Foundation Design Models • Foundation Reliability-Based Design
References23-14
Robert E. Nickerson
Consulting Engineer
Peter M. Kandaris
Salt River Project
Anthony M. DiGioia, Jr.
DiGioia, Gray and Associates, LLC
An overhead transmission line (OHTL) is a complex electric/mechanical system designed to transfer electricity ...
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