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    Sag Tension Calculations, Temperature Changes

    The article was informative, but not quite what I was looking for. It works great as an example of what I am looking for though; On page 25 of the PDF of the document above how did they calculate Table C.1? I have talked to numerous people that have zero clue how to calculate this by hand...
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    Sag Tension Calculations, Temperature Changes

    I need to know the worst-case sag for a wire when it is strung at a known design tension/% breaking strength. Anyone know where I could find the article from Harvey and Larson published in 1977?
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    Sag Tension Equations when Temperature Changes

    Hi, I need to figure out a what my cable will be doing in a worst case scenario when I know its sag/tension for a given design condition. I think this article would help, does anyone know where I can find it? 1979 "TECHNIQUE TO INCLUDE ELEVATED TEMPERATURE CREEP IN CONDUCTOR SAG-TENSION...

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