Development of a low-creep ACSR conductor

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The economic and practical benefits of a low-creep ACSR conductor are discussed. The causes of and compensation for sag are described. Tests and test results on the effects of hot and/or warm stretching of aluminum, copper, commercial aluminum, pure aluminum, and conductor cable; cable load characteristics; commercial and field trails; and benefits are discussed. Two appendixes are included.

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Description

The economic and practical benefits of a low-creep ACSR conductor are discussed. The causes of and compensation for sag are described. Tests and test results on the effects of hot and/or warm stretching of aluminum, copper, commercial aluminum, pure aluminum, and conductor cable; cable load characteristics; commercial and field trails; and benefits are discussed. Two appendixes are included.

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Author(s)

Cahill, T.GKN Somerset Wire, Ltd.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire Journal6(7): 66-73 1973, Paper presented at WAI 42nd Annual Convention, Chicago, IL USA

Year

1973