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  • 1Overhead power line — This article is about power lines for general transmission of electrical power. For overhead lines used to power road and rail vehicles, see Overhead lines. Transmission lines in Lund, Sweden …

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  • 2Transmission tower — A delta pylon carrying a 400kV power line towards Madrid. A transmission tower (colloquially termed an electricity pylon in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe, an ironman in Australia, and a hydro tower in parts of Canada) is a tall structure …

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  • 3Hydro-Québec's electricity transmission system — is an expansive, international power transmission system located in Quebec, Canada with extensions into the Northeastern United States. Major expansion of the network began with the commissioning of the alternating current 735,000 volt (735 kV)… …

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  • 4Radio masts and towers — Masts of the Rugby VLF transmitter in England …

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  • 5Protection and monitoring of the electrical energy transmission networks — Large interconnected electrical networks require protection and monitoring of the electrical energy transmission networks. Electrical energy supply systems have three parts:• Generating units, i. e. the power plants• High voltage transmission… …

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  • 6Optical fiber composite overhead ground wire — (OPGW) is a type of cable that is used in the construction of electric power transmission and distribution lines. Such cable combines the functions of grounding and communications. An OPGW cable contains a tubular structure with one or more… …

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  • 7Northeast blackout of 2003 — States and provinces that experienced the blackout; not all areas within these political boundaries were affected. The Northeast blackout of 2003 was a widespread power outage that occurred throughout parts of the Northeastern and Midwestern… …

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  • 8Stockbridge damper — Stockbridge dampers on an overhead power line A Stockbridge damper is a tuned mass damper used to suppress wind induced vibrations on taut cables, such as overhead power lines.[1] The dumbbell shaped device consists of two masses at the ends of a …

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  • 9Static inverter plant — A static inverter station, also known as an HVDC Converter Station, is the terminal equipment for a high voltage direct current transmission line, in which direct current is converted to three phase alternating current, and, usually, the reverse …

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  • 10Electricity pylon — An electricity pylon or transmission tower is a tall, usually steel lattice structure used to support overhead electricity conductors for electric power transmission.High voltage AC transmission towersThree phase electric power systems are used… …

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