DESIGN CHECK LIST - TOWER DESIGN:

Project Title
Client Prepared by Checked by Date 12.01.19 Rev
A. Line Parameters: Clause no: Page.No
1. System Nominal Voltage : kV
2. Number of Circuits : Nos
3. Number of Conductors per Phase : Nos
4. Number of Earth wire/OPGW : Nos
B. Tower Details: Clause no: Page.No
Angle of
S.No Tower Type Description Body Extension Leg Extension
Deviation

C. Span Details: Clause no: Page.No

1. Normal/Basic Span : m
2. Max.Single Span : m
3. Min.single Span : m
4. Wind & Weight span Details in m :
Weight Span Weight Span
Tower Wind Span
S.No NC BWC
Type
NC BWC MIN MAX MIN MAX
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
D. Applicable Standards: Clause no: Page.No
Design parameters shall be in accordance with:
Wind Load Calculation :
Structural Design :
Steel Material :
Bolt & Nuts :
Galvanization :
Seismic Design :
E. Material Properties: Clause no: Page.No
1. Mild Steel
Grade :
Yield Strength : N/mm²
2. High Tensile Steel
Grade :
Yield Strength : N/mm²
3. Bolts Grade
Grade :
Allowable Shear Strength : Mpa
Allowable Bearing Strength

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i) Mild Steel : Mpa
ii) High Tensile steel : Mpa
F. Limited Thickness & Dimensions: Clause no: Page.No
1. Leg member and Cross arm : mm
2. Other members carrying calculated stress : mm
3. Unstressed member/redundant member : mm
4. Gusset plates : mm
5. W/t ratio (if any) :
G. Maximum Slenderness Ratio(kL/r): Clause no: Page.No
1. Leg members, Cross arm bottom members :
2. Load bearing compression members :
3. Secondary (redundant) members :
4. Tension members :
H. Insulator/Clamp Details: Clause no: Page.No
1. Suspension Insulator Details
Single Suspension : Nos
Overall diameter of Insulator : m
Length of Insulator : m
Approximate Weight (full set) : kg
Double Suspension : Nos
Overall diameter of Insulator : m
Length of Insulator : m
Approximate Weight (full set) : kg
2. Tension Insulator Details
Single Suspension : Nos
Overall diameter of Insulator : m
Length of Insulator : m
Approximate Weight (full set) : kg
Double Suspension : Nos
Overall diameter of Insulator : m
Length of Insulator : m
Approximate Weight (full set) : kg
3. Pilot Insulator Details
No. of String : Nos
Overall diameter of Insulator : m
Length of Insulator : m
Counter Weight : kg
Approximate Weight (full set) : kg
4. Suspension Clamp Details
Weight of Clamp : kg
Nos : Nos
5. Tension/Dead End Clamp Details
Weight of Clamp : kg
Nos : Nos
I. Conductor Properties: Clause no: Page.No
1. Type :
2. Cross Sectional Area : mm²
3. Diameter : mm
4. Unit Weight : Kg/m

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5. Ultimate Srength : KN
6. Modulus of Elasticity : kN/mm²
7. Coefficient of Linear Expansion : /°C
8. Spacing : mm
J. OPGW/Earthwire Properties: Clause no: Page.No
1. Type :
2. Cross Sectional Area : mm²
3. Diameter : mm
4. Unit Weight : Kg/m
5. Ultimate Srength : kN
6. Modulus of Elasticity : kN/mm²
7. Coefficient of Linear Expansion : /°C
K. Allowable stress/Limitation - Conductor/OPGW: Clause no: Page.No
1. Max. Tension - Conductor & OPGW : % UTS
2. EDS Tension - Conductor : % UTS
3. EDS Tension - OPGW : % UTS
L. Load Factor for Towers: Clause no: Page.No
1. Normal Conditions :
2. Broken Conditions :
3. Cascade Conditions :
4. Temporary Dead End Conditions :
5. Construction & Maintenance Conditions :
6. Earthquake Condition :
M. Climate Data: Clause no: Page.No
1. Wind Details
1. Basic Wind Velocity (3S gust) : m/s
2. Basic Wind Velocity (10 min Avg) : m/s
3. Reliability Level :
4. Directional Factor :
5. Roughness Length :
2. Temperature Details
1. Minimum Temperature : °C
2. Everyday Temperature : °C
3. Maximum Conductor Temperature : °C
4. Maximum Earthwire/OPGW Temperature : °C

N. External Clearances: Clause no: Page.No

1. Minimum ground clearance for GL : m
2. Sag Error : mm
3. Shielding Angle : Deg
4. Sag Ratio :
O. Live Metal Clearances: Clause no: Page.No
Suspension String Tension String Jumper Suspension String

Swing
Angle
Clearance
Minimum

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P. Phase Clearances: Clause no: Page.No
1. Phase to phase : mm
2. Phase to Earth : mm

Q. Load Criteria: Clause no: Page.No

1. Normal Working Condition :
2. Broken Wire Condition
a. Suspension Tower :
b. Tension & Terminal Tower:
3. Cascade Conditions :
4. Temporary Dead End :
5. Construction & Maintenance :
6. Earthquake Condition :
R. Tower Accessories: Clause no: Page.No
1. Step Bolt
1. Diameter : mm
2. Length : mm
2. Aircraft Warning Sphere
1. Diameter : mm
2. Unit Weight : Kg
3. First & Last Spacing : m
4. Intermediate Spacing : m
3. ACD Location from Ground Level : m
1. ACD Material :
4. Earthing Hole Dia : mm
Galvanizing Thickness for member : g/m2
Galvanizing Thickness for bolt : g/m2
Vibration Damper
Weight : kg
Nos : Nos
Spacer
Weight : kg
Nos : Nos
Warning lights :
Solar Panel (if any) :
S. Other Consideration: Clause no: Page.No
1. % of force for Sub-bracing/reduntant design : %
2. Vertical load for bending check : kN
3. Angle with horizontal for bending check : °
4. Is dead end clamp in suspension tower :
5. Extension combination :
6. No. of Tower models :
7. No. of load cases :
8. Manual check for leg forces :

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