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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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heavily populated regions of the UK, the only overhead cable that would be visible is the telephone line. Power cables and fiber-optic cables that deliver...
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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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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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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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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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Electrical grid (redirect from Power grid)
Electrical grids consist of power stations, electrical substations to step voltage up or down, electric power transmission to carry power over long distances...
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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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interconnector that consisted of a 2.6 km overhead transmission line and an 8.1 km underground cable, which ran from Reuter power station in Spandau to Mitte substation...
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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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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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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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High-voltage direct current (redirect from Green power superhighway)
more power to the load when operating with HVDC than AC. Finally, depending upon the environmental conditions and the performance of overhead line insulation...
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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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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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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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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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electrical power. Power cables may be installed as permanent wiring within buildings, buried in the ground, run overhead, or exposed. Power cables that...
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Railway electrification (section Overhead lines)
conductor running along the track that usually takes one of two forms: an overhead line, suspended from poles or towers along the track or from structure or...
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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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injury due to falling off a moving train, electrocution by the power supply (overhead catenary wire, third rail, current collectors, resistors, etc.)...
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