
Types of Transmission Towers and its Design
Transmission Towers The main supporting unit or structure of overhead transmission line is called transmission towers. The transmission towers are used to support transmission line’s heavy conductors and its accessories from sufficient safe distance from the earth or ground level for transmitting a bulk amount of power at long distances. These towers protects the transmission lines from the natural calamities like earth quake, winds etc. Types of Transmission Towers There are four types of major transmission towers: Suspension Towers Tension