Wind and Structures

Volume 3, Number 4, 2000, pages 243-253

DOI: 10.12989/was.2000.3.4.243

Galloping of overhead transmission lines in gusty wind

Takeshi Ohkuma and Hisao Marukawa(Japan)

Abstract

To develop galloping suppression devices, it is important to understand the effects of windrnturbulence on galloping and to establish an evaluation method which takes

Key Words

galloping; overhead transmission lines; wind turbulence; numerical simulation.

Address

Takeshi Ohkuma, Department of Architecture, Kanagawa University, 3-27-1 Rokkaku-bashi, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama 221-0802, JapanrnHisao Marukawa, Urban Environment Research Center, Izumi Sohken Engineering Co., Ltd. 51 Minami-sode, Sodegaura, Chiba 299-0268, Japan