power transmission line

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• Power Transmission Line —   An electrical conductor/cable that carries electricity from a generator to other locations for distribution …   Energy terms

• Transmission line — This article is about the radio frequency transmission line. For the power transmission line, see electric power transmission. In communications and electronic engineering, a transmission line is a specialized cable designed to carry alternating… …   Wikipedia

• transmission line — noun a) A set of wires used for long distance electric power transmission; a power transmission line. b) A structure such as a waveguide or stripline constructed so as to pass electric signals with fidelity and little loss …   Wiktionary

• Shoshone Transmission Line — The Shoshone Transmission Line was an early and notable electric power transmission line, now recorded on the List of IEEE Milestones.The line began service on July 17, 1909, conveying power from the Shoshone Hydroelectric Generating Station,… …   Wikipedia

• Tower (transmission line) — In the United States, a tower is the part of a transmission line that holds the conductors in place and off the ground.In the vernacular, this may be called power tower , electrical tower , et cetera , although in technical usage, it s just tower …   Wikipedia

• transmission line — noun a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power • Syn: ↑cable, ↑line • Hypernyms: ↑conductor • Hyponyms: ↑coaxial cable, ↑coax, ↑coax ca …   Useful english dictionary

• Transmission line —   A set of conductors, insulators, supporting structures, and associated equipment used to move large quantities of power at high voltage, usually over long distances between a generating or receiving point and major substations or delivery… …   Energy terms

• Transmission line /electric —   A system of structures, wires, insulators and associated hardware that carry electric energy from one point to another in an electric power system. Lines are operated at relatively high voltages varying from 69 kV up to 765 kV, and are capable… …   Energy terms

• transmission line — /trænzˈmɪʃən laɪn/ (say tranz mishuhn luyn) noun 1. Electricity the system of conductors (often overhead wires) by which electric power usually at high voltages is transmitted from one place to another. 2. Radio the system of conductors (two… …  

• Electric power transmission — Electric transmission redirects here. For vehicle transmissions, see diesel electric transmission. 400 kV high tension transmission lines near Madrid Electric power transmission or high voltage electric transmission is the bulk transfer of… …   Wikipedia

• History of electric power transmission — In the early days of commercial use of electric power, electric power transmission restricted the distance between generating plant and consumers. Originally generation was with direct current, which could not easily be increased in voltage for… …   Wikipedia