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ANGLE SUPPORT [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
  • Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
DEF

A support placed at a point where the line changes in horizontal direction sufficiently to require a special construction to prevent overturning due to the resultant pull of the conductors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
  • Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
DEF

Support situé à un point où le tracé de la ligne présente, dans le plan horizontal, un changement de direction suffisamment important pour nécessiter un mode spécial d'établissement du support destiné à empêcher son renversement sous l'effet de l'effort de traction résultant exercé par les conducteurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aisladores y soportes (Electricidad)
  • Sistemas de transmisión aérea (Electricidad)
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