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Author Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures Conference (2015 : Branson, Mo.)

Title Electrical transmission and substation structures 2015 : technical challenges and innovative solutions in grid modernization : proceedings of the 2015 Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures Conference, September 27-October 1, 2015, Branson, Missouri / sponsored by Electrical Transmission Structures Committee of the Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by Otto J. Lynch, P.E
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (x, 587 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Winfall-to-Trowbridge Transmission Line Foundation Design -- Taft Lakeland 230 kV Transmission Line -- Jack Rabbit Big Sky 161 kV National Forest Canyon Construction -- Micropile Design and Construction in a Limited Access Wetland Habitat -- CapX2020 Brookings County Hampton 345 kV River Crossing Foundation Challenges -- Fall Protection Efforts for Lattice Transmission Towers -- Design and Construction Challenges from One Utility's CREZ Transmission Lines -- Foundation Designs for a 345 kV Transmission Line Constructed in the Lakebed of Glacial Lake Agassiz -- Deep Foundations Combining Construction Methods, Engineering, Inspection, and Testing -- Ameren Transmission Company's Illinois Rivers Transmission Line River Crossings Foundation Design -- Recommendations for Steel Pole and Drilled Shaft Deflection Criteria Based on a Parametric Study of a 138kV Double Circuit Transmission Line -- Dynamic Loading of Transmission Lines : A Qualitative Comparison of Full-Scale Tests and Computer Simulations -- Updating ASCE Manual No. 74 : Guidelines for Electrical Transmission Line Structural Loading -- Compilation of Damaging Ice Storms in the United States
Best Practices for the Design of 115KV to 230KV Overhead Transmission Lines -- Generation Drone : The Future of Utility O & M -- Celanese Peters Mountain 138kV Line : A Case Study of One of American Electric Power's Oldest Weathering Steel Pole Lines -- Best Practices for Transmission Line Inspections and Recommended Inspection Techniques -- Thinking Outside the Box : Tennessee Valley Authority Uses the ACCR Conductor on a 500-kV Transmission Line -- Southern Reinforcement Project Squeezing 21st Century Demand into 20th Century Right-of-Way -- Raising Transmission Line Steel Towers -- EIS Project Survival Guide : How to Keep Engineering Choices Alive and Emerge from the NEPA Process with Your Project (Mostly) Intact -- Aestethic Transmission Line Structures : Past, Present, and Future -- Design of Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Structures for BC Hydro's Transmission System -- Developing a Structure for BOLD Challenges from a Simple Aesthetic Structure Design -- Validation and Testing of Tubular Steel Pole Designs for Southern California Edison's Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project -- Design and Testing of 500kV Double Circuit Monopoles for the Heartland Transmission Project in Edmonton, Alberta -- Innovative Structure Designs for Large Spans -- Slip Joints Connections How Do These Things Work?
The Effect of Eccentricity on the Design of Towers for Transmission Lines A Case Study with the Finite Elements Approach -- Considerations in the Development of a Lattice Tower Structure Family -- Graphical Analysis : Obsolete Method or a Compliment to Modern Design Techniques? -- Seismic Base Isolation of a High Voltage Transformer -- NERC CIP-014-01: Physical Security Regulatory Compliance and Real World Implementation -- Innovative Analysis and Seismic Retrofit of 500kV Flexible Bus Substation Support Structures -- Transmission Pier Foundation QC/QA -- Updated Gust Response Factors for Transmission Line Loading -- Repair of Corrosion-Damaged Substation Structures -- Structural Performance of Bolted Connectors in Retrofitted Transmission Tower Leg Members -- Design and Construction Challenges for a Transmission Line and Structures Crossing a River for Bridge Relocation -- Modification of Single-Circuit 765 kV Lattice Steel Towers for a Double-Circuit 345 kV Application -- Examination of Yawed Wind Loading on Transmission Towers -- New Approach for Upgrading an Existing 115 kV Transmission Line -- Impact of Extreme Weather on Transmission Line Structures -- Highland City Repurposing of an Existing Substation Property for Upgrade to New Substation Facilities -- Study of Electric Transmission Line Deep Foundation Design
Summary This collection contains 46 peer-reviewed papers on the technical challenges and innovative solutions in grid modernization. Topics include: overhead line design; structural analysis; substation design issues; managing aging infrastructure, rerating, and upgrading; foundations; construction challenges; and special design considerations and case studies. This proceedings will be of interest to structural and civil engineers; researchers and students; government agency personnel; contractors; and suppliers involved in the overhead transmission and substation industry. -- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ASCE Library, viewed September 22, 2015)
Subject Electric lines -- Poles and towers -- Design and construction -- Congresses
Electric substations -- Congresses
Structural engineering -- Congresses
Electric lines -- Poles and towers -- Design and construction
Electric substations
Structural engineering
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Lynch, Otto J., editor
American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Electrical Transmission Structures, sponsoring body.
American Society of Civil Engineers, issuing body.
ISBN 9781523101719
1523101717
9780784479414
0784479410
Other Titles Proceedings of the 2015 Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures Conference, September 27-October 1, 2015, Branson, Missouri