An overhead power line is a structure used in electric power transmission and distribution to transmit electrical energy along large distances. It consists...
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An overhead line crossing is the crossing of an obstacle—such as a traffic route, a river, a valley or a strait—by an overhead power line. The style of...
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technology is overhead line. It is known variously as overhead catenary, overhead contact line (OCL), overhead contact system (OCS), overhead equipment (OHE)...
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An underground power line provides electrical power with underground cables. Compared to overhead power lines, underground lines have lower risk of starting...
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Bosporus overhead line crossings refers to the three transmission line crossings of the Bosporus, the strait in Istanbul, Turkey. Map all coordinates...
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Transmission tower (redirect from Overhead pylons)
support an overhead power line. In electrical grids, transmission towers carry high-voltage transmission lines that transport bulk electric power from generating...
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resistance that occurs over long distances. Power is usually transmitted through overhead power lines. Underground power transmission has a significantly higher...
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ACCC conductor (category Power cables)
"high-temperature low-sag" (HTLS) overhead power line conductor. CTC Global (formerly Composite Technology Corporation) used this power line conductor technology....
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Yangtze River power line crossings are overhead power lines that cross the Yangtze River in China. There are at least three power line crossings on the...
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Overhead power line Power distribution unit Power-system automation – IEEE standard to interconnect tele-protection and multiplexer devices of power utility...
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Ameralik Span (category Electric power infrastructure in Greenland)
The Ameralik Span is the longest span of an electrical overhead power line in the world. It is situated near Nuuk on Greenland and crosses Ameralik fjord...
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Aluminium-conductor steel-reinforced cable (category Power engineering)
of high-capacity, high-strength stranded conductor typically used in overhead power lines. The outer strands are high-purity aluminium, chosen for its good...
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design and operation of overhead line 1150 kV AC Ekibastuz-Urals in terms of impact on the environment] (PDF). CIS Electric Power Council conference (in...
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driven by the energy of the flow. This vibration is the cause for overhead power line wires humming in the wind, and for the fluttering of automobile whip...
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is an unwanted side effect. Corona discharge from high-voltage electric power transmission lines constitutes an economically significant waste of energy...
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Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work. Historically, wind power was used by sails, windmills and windpumps, but today it is mostly...
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weapons Electricity pylon, a steel lattice tower used to support an overhead power line Traffic pylon, a cone-shaped marker that is placed on roads or footpaths...
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file and the next is overhead. Any physical object situated, or action occurring above: Overhead line, for power transmission Overhead cable, for signal...
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1957, a 220 kV overhead power line was built across the Strait of Messina. Its pylons are among the highest in the world. This power line has since been...
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400 kV Thames Crossing (category Electric power infrastructure in England)
The 400 kV Thames Crossing is an overhead power line crossing of the River Thames, between Botany Marshes in Swanscombe, Kent, and West Thurrock, Essex...
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Wireless powerline sensor (category Electric power distribution)
A Wireless powerline sensor hangs from an overhead power line and sends measurements to a data collection system. Because the sensor does not contact...
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Powerline (redirect from Power line (disambiguation))
to: Overhead power line, used for electric power transmission Power-line communication, a computer networking technology Powerline, a status line plugin...
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Dead-end tower (category Overhead power lines)
pylon) is a fully self-supporting structure used in construction of overhead power lines. A dead-end transmission tower uses horizontal strain insulators...
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two cities that the Senseki Line connects. It is also the only line in Sendai area that is powered by DC overhead power line. Operators, distances: East...
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The Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing is a major electrical power line built across the Suez Canal in 1998, located near Suez, Egypt. It is designed...
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Electricity sector in India (redirect from Indian Power Sector)
transmission line, establishing the National Grid. By the end of the calendar year 2015, despite poor hydroelectricity generation, India had become a power surplus...
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in North America. These poles sometimes carry overhead power lines for the supply of electric power. Power supply companies may also use them for an in-house...
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buildings and structures, buried in the ground, laid underwater or run overhead. Power cables that are bundled inside thermoplastic sheathing and that are...
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Aerial bundled cables (also aerial bundled conductors or simply ABC) are overhead power lines using several insulated phase conductors bundled tightly together...
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Battery energy storage system (redirect from Battery power stations)
A battery energy storage system (BESS), battery storage power station, battery energy grid storage (BEGS) or battery grid storage is a type of energy...
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