Research Article

A Contrast on Conductor Galloping Amplitude Calculated by Three Mathematical Models with Different DOFs

Table 1

Parameter employed in this analysis.

ParametersNotationUnitsData

Wind velocity m/s9
Elastic modulus GPa47.8
Polar moment of inertia Kg·m (10−3)0.3334
Diameter of conductor mm28.6
Horizontal initial tension kN30
Span length m125.88
Cross-sectional area mm2423.24
Mass of unit length kg/m2.3789
Torsional stiffness N·m2/rad101
Initial ice angle ° 40
Damping ratio 0.04
0.02
0.06