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  2. Utility pole - Wikipedia

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    A utility pole, commonly referred to as a transmission pole, telephone pole, telecommunication pole, power pole, hydro pole, telegraph pole, or telegraph post, is a column or post used to support overhead power lines and various other public utilities, such as electrical cable, fiber optic cable, and related equipment such as transformers and ...

  3. One Touch Make Ready - Wikipedia

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    In a location which has adopted one touch make-ready, companies that own utility poles must agree on one or more common contractors that have permission to move existing attachments on a pole, allowing a single crew to move all attachments on a pole on a single visit, rather than sending in a unique crew to move each attachment sequentially. [4]

  4. Service drop - Wikipedia

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    A 240/120 V split-phase service drop providing power to a residence in USA. The three wires from the utility pole enter through a weatherhead (top) into a vertical conduit, which routes them to the electric meter (bottom). From there they pass through the wall of the house to the electric panel and Main Fuses or Circuit Breakers inside.

  5. List of electric distribution utilities in the Philippines

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    List of electric utilities in the Philippines [1] [2] Electric utility Acronym Type [a] Grid No. of customers Areas served Abra Electric Cooperative ABRECO EC-CDA

  6. Good Building Design and Construction in the Philippines

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    The Good Building Design and Construction in the Philippines is a handbook developed in cooperation with the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ), UNDP Regional Center in Bangkok, and the Secretariat of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction. [1]

  7. Overhead power line - Wikipedia

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    American Electric Power [17] is building 765 kV lines using six conductors per phase in a bundle. Spacers must resist the forces due to wind, and magnetic forces during a short-circuit. Spacer damper for four-conductor bundles Bundle conductor attachment. Bundled conductors reduce the voltage gradient in the vicinity of the line.

  8. Transmission tower - Wikipedia

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    Transmission tower is the name for the structure used in the industry in the United States and some other English-speaking countries. [4] In Europe and the U.K., the terms electricity pylon and pylon derive from the basic shape of the structure, an obelisk with a tapered top. [5]

  9. Public utility building - Wikipedia

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    The building architectures were to communicate a message to the public of safety and reliability, and express their functions. Building designs inherited from beam engine buildings required strong rigid walls and raised floor to support the engines, large arched and multi-story windows to let the light in without compromising wall strength, and ...