Electrical Conductor Tables




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65

TRIPLE-BRAIDED COPPER—continued.

(C.) 7/·064 in. (7/16 S.W.G.).

Constants.—Area (copper), 0·0225 sq. in. ; diameter (covered), 0·388 in. ; loading factor, 2·97 ; maximum tension in conductor, 562 lb. ; weight of covered conductor, 0·1387 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20.
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft. in.
120 .. 455 0
140 .. 421 0 10
160 .. 386 1 2
180 .. 353 1 7

(D.) 7/·083 in.

Constants.—Area (copper), 0·03787 sq. in. ; diameter (covered), 0·429 in. ; loading factor, 3·180 ; maximum tension in conductor, 947 lb. ; weight of covered conductor, 0·1973 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20.
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft. in.
120 .. 866 0 5
140 .. 840 0 7
160 .. 809 0
180 .. 777 1

(E.) 19/·052 in.

Constants.—Area (copper), 0·0403 sq. in. ; diameter (covered), 0·482 in. ; loading factor, 2·31 ; maximum tension in conductor, 1,008 lb. ; weight of covered conductor, 0·2324 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20.
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft. in.
120 .. 912 0
140 .. 880 0 8
160 .. 846 0 10
180 .. 810 1 2

(F.) 19/·064 in. (19/16 S.W.G.).

Constants.—Area (copper), 0·0610 sq. in. ; diameter (covered), 0·598 in. ; loading factor, 2·03 ; maximum tension in conductor, 1,525 lb. ; weight of covered conductor, 0·3378 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20.
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft. in.
120 .. 1429 0 5
140 .. 1397 0 7
160 .. 1361 0
180 .. 1322 1 0


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