//Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution by S.N.Singh //Publisher:PHI Learning Private Limited //Year: 2012 ; Edition - 2 //Example 13.3 //Scilab Version : 6.0.0 ; OS : Windows clc; clear; A=120; //Normal copper area in mm^2 con_size=(30+7)/6.30; //Conductor size in mm w=0.4; //Conductor weight in kg/m Ts=1250; //Tensile strength in kg Sf=5; //Safety factor L=200; //Span length in m t=0.5; //Thickness of ice in cm p=10; //Wind pressure in kg/m^2 D=(2*4-1)*6.30*10^(-1); //Total diameter of conductor in cm T=Ts/Sf; //Working stress in kg d=w*L^(2)/(8*T); //Sag in still air in m wi=%pi*((D+t)*10^(-2)*t*10^(-2))*915; //Weight of ice in kg/m W=w+wi; //Total weight of ice in kg/m d1=W*L^(2)/(8*T); //Sag in m Ww=(D+2*t)*10^(-2)*p; //Wind loading in kg/m We=sqrt(Ww^(2)+(w+wi)^(2)) //Effective loading in kg/m d2=We*L^(2)/(8*T); //Total Sag in m angle=atand(Ww/(w+wi)); //Sag angle in degree printf("\nSag in still air %.f m",d); printf("\nSag,if the conductor is covered with ice of 0.5-cm thickness is % .2f m",d1); printf("\nSag,if the conductor is covered with ice of 0.5-cm thickness and a wind pressure of 10 kg/m^(2) is acting on the projected area is %.2f m",d2); printf("\nSag angle is %.2f degree",angle);