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NORMAL CONDITION tension at 32°C =1375kg(6875/5)

VERTICAL LOADS MAX MIN
Weight of Earthwire 209x0.575 120 -180
Weight of accessories 10 10
Total 130 -170
Weight of Conductor 209x0.727 152 -228
Weight of insulators 250 250
Total 402 22
TRANSVERSE LOADS
Wind on Earthwire 194x0.01098x130 277
Angle component Resultant 2242+1795 3105
Total 3382
Wind on Conductor 194x0.01813x110 387

Angle component Resultant 2975+2435 4160

Wind on Insulator 4x150x(0.5x0.255x1.5) 115
Total 4662
LONGITUDINAL LOADS
Earthwire 0
Conductor 0
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Bending Moment Calculation
Earthwire 3382x29.313 99137
NC
BM of top conductor 2x4662x23.763 221566.212
Middle Conductor 2x4662x20.563 191729.412
Bottom conductor 2x4662x17.363 161892.612
TOTAL BM 674325 kgm
Tensile Force on two legs 674325/5.486 122917.3901 kg
122.9173901 MT

Force per leg of tower 122917.39/2 61458.69504 kg

61458.695-4819(Tower weight)
Tensile force per leg 56639.69504 kg
61458.695+4819(Tower weight)
Compressive force per leg 66277.69504 kg
56639.695x2
Upward thrust on tower 113279.3901 kg

Factor of safety regarding uplift criteria

RCC Footing 6.686*6.686*0.60 26.82 m3
Column 4*0.60*0.60*2.40 3.46
Total RCC 30.28 m3
Total wt of RCC (Sp.wt 2310-2700kg/m3) 30.28*2600kg/m3 78728 kg
Qty of soil (6.686*6.686*2.4) -(3.46) 103.83 m3
Total wt of soil above foundation (sp.wt of
gravelly soil-rammed 1900kg/m3) 103.83*1900 197277 kg

Total self weight of foundation 276005 kg

276.005 MT

Factor of Safety 276.005/113.279 2.44

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Max.
Member Force Member Safety Factor Member Eff. length Rvv KL/R Curve Permissible Section Gross Actual Member Safety Factor
stress in
Compression
Length
ID No. Tension Capacity Actual Required (cm) in cm No. Size Area Compression Capacity Actual Required

Main leg 56640 65484 1.16 *1.07 707.2 141.44 2.56 55.25 1 2305 130x130x12 29.88 66277.695 68873.4 1.04 *1.07

*Factor of safety according to CPRI 1.07 in tension and compression

Member Load Max.Force Member Safety Factor Member Load Max.force Member Safety Factor Eff.length Rvv
ID No. Case Tension Capacity Actual Required Length (cm) Case Compression Capacity Actual Required Ratio
M1 51063 65484 707.2 2 60048 68854.8 2.54

Curve KL/R Section Gross Net Bolt Strength(kg) No.of Dia.of

No. Size Area Area Shear Bearing Bolts Bolts
1 130x130x12 29.88 25.68