An IoT-Based System for Monitoring the Health of Guyed Towers in Overhead Power Lines. [PDF]
The collapse of overhead power line guyed towers is one of the leading causes of power grid failures, subjecting electricity companies to pay considerable, high-value fines.
Ferreira Dias C +5 more
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Fault location on overhead power lines achieved with the highest possible accuracy can reduce the time to locate faults. This contributes to ensuring the stability of power systems, as well as the reliability of power supply to consumers.
Aleksandr Kulikov +3 more
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Electric field and air ion exposures near high voltage overhead power lines and adult cancers: a case control study across England and Wales. [PDF]
Background Various mechanisms have been postulated to explain how electric fields emitted by high voltage overhead power lines, and the charged ions they produce, might be associated with possible adult cancer risk, but this has not previously been ...
Toledano MB +8 more
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Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields of High Voltage Overhead Power Lines and Female Infertility. [PDF]
Background: Living in the vicinity of high voltage power lines has brought about a range of health woes, but the effect of residential exposure to electromagnetic fields from the power lines on female fertility has not been explored yet.
Esmailzadeh S +4 more
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Residential distance from high-voltage overhead power lines and risk of Alzheimer's dementia and Parkinson's disease: a population-based case-control study in a metropolitan area of Northern Italy. [PDF]
Background The association between the extremely low-frequency magnetic field generated by overhead power lines and neurodegenerative disease is still a matter of debate.
Gervasi F +3 more
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Proximity to overhead power lines and childhood leukaemia: an international pooled analysis. [PDF]
Although studies have consistently found an association between childhood leukaemia risk and magnetic fields, the associations between childhood leukaemia and distance to overhead power lines have been inconsistent.
Amoon AT +25 more
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Atmospheric Sensors and Energy Harvesters on Overhead Power Lines. [PDF]
We demonstrate the feasibility of using novel, small energy harvesters to power atmospheric sensors and radios simply attached to a single conductor of existing overhead power distribution lines.
White RM, Nguyen DS, Wu Z, Wright PK.
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COMPOSITE SUPPORTS OF OVERHEAD POWER LINES
The article considers the feasibility of using composite supports during the replacement of overhead power lines, analyzes the relevance of these technologies. The advantages of composite overhead power line towers for construction, modernization and restoration work over traditional wooden and metal towers are substantiated.
Kostiantyn Kartalapov
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Exposure Modelling of Extremely Low-Frequency Magnetic Fields from Overhead Power Lines and Its Validation by Measurements. [PDF]
A three-dimensional model for calculating long term exposure to extremely low-frequency magnetic fields from high-voltage overhead power lines is presented, as well as its validation by measurements.
Bürgi A +4 more
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Numerical Calculation of Overhead Power Lines Dynamics [PDF]
This paper contains results of transient analysis of airflow around the ACSR power line cross-section in unsymmetric multi-span. The forces applied to the power line are obtained from CFD simulations, where the wind induced vibration is studied.
Gogola Roman +2 more
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