BLOW OFF CALCULATION

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SN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Remarks
1 Wind Pressure Kg/m2 112.5 112.5 112.5 112.5 112.5 112.5 112.5 112.5 112.5 112.5

N/m2
OR
2 Wind Pressure, qK 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248 1103.248
Pa
OR
Kg/m
3 Drag Factor of the conductor, Cc - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 Contact Wire Diameter, DCont mm 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
5 Catenary Diameter, DCat mm 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5
6 Structural repsonce factor for conductors, Gc 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75
7 L1, L2 - Length of two adjacent spans 54 49.5 45 40.5 36 31.5 27 22.5 18 16
ɸ - is the angle of incidence of the critical wind direction in
8 respect to the perpendicular to the conductor. In general ɸ is cos2ɸ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
assumed to be zero.
9 Wind load on Contact wire N/m 647.88 593.89 539.90 485.91 431.92 377.93 323.94 269.95 215.96 191.97
As per En 50119
10 Wind load on Catenary wire N/m 469.16 430.06 390.96 351.87 312.77 273.67 234.58 195.48 156.39 139.01
11 Contact wire (Wp) kg/m 1142 1142 1142 1142 1142 1142 1142 1142 1142 1142 As per RITES
12 Catenary (Wq) kg/m 0.788 827 827 827 827 827 827 827 827 827 Design Manual
13 Tension catenary kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
14 Tension contact wire kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
15 Half working width of pantograph (A) mm 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525
16 Sway of Pantograph @ Design Speed 90 kmph(B) mm 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154
As per RITES Design Manual Volume-2
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
17 mm 182.22 263.81 218.02 176.60 139.54 106.83 78.49 54.51 34.88 27.56
( C)

18 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 336.22 417.81 372.02 330.60 293.54 260.83 232.49 208.51 188.88 181.56
Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<
19 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No
As per EN 50119
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
20 mm 178.1 137.2 103.1 75.1 52.8 35.4 22.3 12.9 6.6 4.6
( C)

21 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 332.1 291.2 257.1 229.1 206.8 189.4 176.3 166.9 160.6 158.6

Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<

22 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No

Note:
As per EN 50119, 2009
Wind Load = qK x Gc x d x Cc x (L1+L2)/2) x Cos2 ɸ

As per RITES Design Manual

Wind Load on Conductors = 2/3 x dia of conductor x wind pressure x 1.05
(Wind Load increased by 5% for wind load on droppers at catenary and contact wires)
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SN 1 2 3
1 Wind Pressure Kg/m2 155

N/m2
OR
2 Wind Pressure, qK 1520.031
Pa
OR
Kg/m
3 Drag Factor of the conductor, Cc - 1
4 Contact Wire Diameter, DCont mm 14.5
5 Catenary Diameter, DCat mm 10.5
6 Structural repsonce factor for conductors, Gc 0.75
7 L1, L2 - Length of two adjacent spans 54
ɸ - is the angle of incidence of the critical wind direction in
8 respect to the perpendicular to the conductor. In general ɸ is cos2ɸ 1
assumed to be zero.
9 Wind load on Contact wire N/m 892.64
10 Wind load on Catenary wire N/m 646.39
11 Contact wire (Wp)(0.75XWind PresureXDia of Wire) kg/m 1.686
12 Catenary (Wq)(0.75XWind PresureXDia of Wire) kg/m 1.221
13 Tension catenary kgf 1200
14 Tension contact wire kgf 1200
15 Half working width of pantograph (A) mm 525
16 Sway of Pantograph @ Design Speed 90 kmph(B) mm 154

As per RITES Design M

Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
17 mm 463.46
( C)
Stagger Effect=(Blow off)2/4
18 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 617.46
Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length
19 (if D< A)=Safe Not Safe
(if D> A)=Unsafe
As per EN
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
20 mm 245.4
( C)
24.00
21 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 423.4
Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length
22 (if D< A)=Safe Safe
(if D> A)=Unsafe

Note:
As per EN 50119, 2009
Wind Load = qK x Gc x d x Cc x (L1+L2)/2) x Cos2 ɸ

As per RITES Design Manual

Wind Load on Conductors = 2/3 x dia of conductor x wind pressure x 1.05
(Wind Load increased by 5% for wind load on droppers at catenary and contact wires)
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4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
155 155 155 155 155 155 155 155

1520.031 1520.031 1520.031 1520.031 1520.031 1520.031 1520.031 1520.031

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5
0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75
49.5 45 40.5 36 31.5 27 22.5 18

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

818.25 743.87 669.48 595.09 520.71 446.32 371.93 297.55

592.53 538.66 484.79 430.93 377.06 323.20 269.33 215.46
1.686 1.686 1.686 1.686 1.686 1.686 1.686 1.686
1.221 1.221 1.221 1.221 1.221 1.221 1.221 1.221
1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525
154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154

As per RITES Design Manual Volume-2

389.43 321.84 260.69 205.98 157.70 115.86 80.46 51.50

543.43 475.84 414.69 359.98 311.70 269.86 234.46 205.50

Not Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe

As per EN 50119

189.0 142.0 103.5 72.7 48.7 30.7 17.8 9.1

41.00 49.00 61.00 77.00 100.00 136.00 150.00 170.00

384.0 345.0 318.5 303.7 302.7 320.7 321.8 333.1

Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe

 12 Remarks
155

1520.031

1
14.5
10.5
0.75
16

264.49
As per EN 50119
191.52
1.686 As per RITES
1.221 Design Manual
1200
1200
525
154

40.69

194.69

Safe

6.4

190.00
350.4

Safe
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SN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Remarks
1 Wind Pressure Kg/m2 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150

N/m2
OR
2 Wind Pressure, qK 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00 1471.00
Pa
OR
Kg/m
3 Drag Factor of the conductor, Cc - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 Contact Wire Diameter, DCont mm 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
5 Catenary Diameter, DCat mm 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5
6 Structural repsonce factor for conductors, Gc 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75
7 L1, L2 - Length of two adjacent spans 54 49.5 45 40.5 36 31.5 27 22.5 18 16
ɸ - is the angle of incidence of the critical wind direction in
8 respect to the perpendicular to the conductor. In general ɸ is cos2ɸ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
assumed to be zero.
9 Wind load on Contact wire N/m 863.84 791.86 719.87 647.88 575.90 503.91 431.92 359.93 287.95 255.95
As per En 50119
10 Wind load on Catenary wire N/m 625.54 573.41 521.28 469.16 417.03 364.90 312.77 260.64 208.51 185.35
11 Contact wire (Wp) kg/m 1523 1523 1523 1523 1523 1523 1523 1523 1523 1523 As per RITES
12 Catenary (Wq) kg/m 1103 1103 1103 1103 1103 1103 1103 1103 1103 1103 Design Manual
13 Tension catenary kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
14 Tension contact wire kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
15 Half working width of pantograph (A) mm 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525
16 Sway of Pantograph @ Design Speed 90 kmph(B) mm 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154
As per RITES Design Manual Volume-2
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
17 mm 418.61 351.74 290.70 235.47 186.05 142.44 104.65 72.67 46.51 36.75
( C)

18 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 572.61 505.74 444.70 389.47 340.05 296.44 258.65 226.67 200.51 190.75
Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<
19 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No
As per EN 50119
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
20 mm 237.5 182.9 137.4 100.2 70.4 47.1 29.7 17.2 8.8 6.2
( C)

21 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 391.5 336.9 291.4 254.2 224.4 201.1 183.7 171.2 162.8 160.2

Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<

22 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No

Note:
As per EN 50119, 2009
Wind Load = qK x Gc x d x Cc x (L1+L2)/2) x Cos2 ɸ

As per RITES Design Manual

Wind Load on Conductors = 2/3 x dia of conductor x wind pressure x 1.05
(Wind Load increased by 5% for wind load on droppers at catenary and contact wires)
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SN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Remarks
1 Wind Pressure Kg/m2 178 178 178 178 178 178 178 178 178 178

N/m2
OR
2 Wind Pressure, qK 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584
Pa
OR
Kg/m
3 Drag Factor of the conductor, Cc - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 Contact Wire Diameter, DCont mm 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
5 Catenary Diameter, DCat mm 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5
6 Structural repsonce factor for conductors, Gc 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75
7 L1, L2 - Length of two adjacent spans 54 49.5 45 40.5 36 31.5 27 22.5 18 16
ɸ - is the angle of incidence of the critical wind direction in
8 respect to the perpendicular to the conductor. In general ɸ is cos2ɸ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
assumed to be zero.
9 Wind load on Contact wire N/m 1025.09 939.67 854.25 768.82 683.40 597.97 512.55 427.12 341.70 303.73
As per En 50119
10 Wind load on Catenary wire N/m 742.31 680.45 618.59 556.73 494.87 433.01 371.15 309.30 247.44 219.94
11 Contact wire (Wp) kg/m 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 As per RITES
12 Catenary (Wq) kg/m 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 Design Manual
13 Tension catenary kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
14 Tension contact wire kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
15 Half working width of pantograph (A) mm 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525
16 Sway of Pantograph @ Design Speed 90 kmph(B) mm 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154 154
As per RITES Design Manual Volume-2
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
17 mm 496.75 417.40 344.96 279.42 220.78 169.03 124.19 86.24 55.19 43.61
( C)

18 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 650.75 571.40 498.96 433.42 374.78 323.03 278.19 240.24 209.19 197.61
Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<
19 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No
As per EN 50119
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
20 mm 281.8 217.1 163.1 118.9 83.5 55.9 35.2 20.4 10.4 7.3
( C)

21 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 435.8 371.1 317.1 272.9 237.5 209.9 189.2 174.4 164.4 161.3

Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<

22 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No

Note:
As per EN 50119, 2009
Wind Load = qK x Gc x d x Cc x (L1+L2)/2) x Cos2 ɸ

As per RITES Design Manual

Wind Load on Conductors = 2/3 x dia of conductor x wind pressure x 1.05
(Wind Load increased by 5% for wind load on droppers at catenary and contact wires)
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SN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Remarks
1 Wind Pressure Kg/m2 178 178 178 178 178 178 178 178 178 178

N/m2
OR
2 Wind Pressure, qK Pa 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584 1745.584
OR
Kg/m

3 Drag Factor of the conductor, Cc - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

4 Contact Wire Diameter, DCont mm 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
5 Catenary Diameter, DCat mm 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5 10.5
6 Structural repsonce factor for conductors, Gc 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75
7 L1, L2 - Length of two adjacent spans 52 49.5 45 40.5 36 31.5 27 22.5 18 16
ɸ - is the angle of incidence of the critical wind direction in
8 respect to the perpendicular to the conductor. In general ɸ is cos2ɸ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
assumed to be zero.
9 Wind load on Contact wire N/m 987.13 939.67 854.25 768.82 683.40 597.97 512.55 427.12 341.70 303.73
As per En 50119
10 Wind load on Catenary wire N/m 714.82 680.45 618.59 556.73 494.87 433.01 371.15 309.30 247.44 219.94
11 Contact wire (Wp) kg/m 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 1807 As per RITES
12 Catenary (Wq) kg/m 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 1308 Design Manual
13 Tension catenary kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
14 Tension contact wire kgf 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200
15 Half working width of pantograph (A) mm 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525 525
16 Sway of Pantograph @ Design Speed 90 kmph(B) mm 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2
As per RITES Design Manual Volume-2
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
17 mm 460.63 417.40 344.96 279.42 220.78 169.03 124.19 86.24 55.19 43.61
( C)

18 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 506.83 463.60 391.16 325.62 266.98 215.23 170.39 132.44 101.39 89.81
Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<
19 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No
-18.17 -61.40 -133.84 -199.38 -258.02 -309.77 -354.61 -392.56 -423.61 -435.19

As per EN 50119
Blow Off=1.05*(Wp+Wq)*L*L/(8*(T1+T2)
20 mm 251.7 217.1 163.1 118.9 83.5 55.9 35.2 20.4 10.4 7.3
( C)

21 Displacement (D)=(B) +(C ) mm 297.9 263.3 209.3 165.1 129.7 102.1 81.4 66.6 56.6 53.5

Whether greater or less than Half Pantograph length(if D<

22 A)=Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
(if D> A)=No
-227.1 -261.7 -315.7 -359.9 -395.3 -422.9 -443.6 -458.4 -468.4 -471.5

Note:
As per EN 50119, 2009
Wind Load = qK x Gc x d x Cc x (L1+L2)/2) x Cos2 ɸ

As per RITES Design Manual

Wind Load on Conductors = 2/3 x dia of conductor x wind pressure x 1.05
(Wind Load increased by 5% for wind load on droppers at catenary and contact wires)