//Calculate the hieght above ground at which conductor should be supported clear; clc; //soltion //given W=680;//kg/km//Line conductor weight L=240;//meter//span of the line U=3200;//kg//Ultimate strength sf=2;//safety factor T=U/sf;//kg//max allowable tension gc=8;//m//ground clearance w=W/1000;//kg/m//Weight of conductor in meter printf("Max sag= (W*L^2)/(8*T)\n"); sag= (w*L^2)/(8*T); printf("Sag= %.2f m\n",sag); H=gc+sag; printf("Height above which conductor should be supported\n= ground clearance+ sag= %.2f m",H);