Abstract: The runway of an international airport on the west coast of India was struck by lightning three times in succession at the rate of once every year. On two occasions the runway proper was damaged, and on the third the road ...

Abstract: In the study of wind‐induced motion of conductors of overhead power transmission lines, an indoor test span measuring 30 m or more is normally used. The span is generally excited into motion by an electrodynamic‐type exciter ...

Abstract: Length scale‐down (LS) model tests have been traditionally employed for laboratory studies on aeolian vibration of transmission line conductors. The span adopted is normally 30 m and is recommended by the relevant Indian, ...

Abstract: A case of failure of bracings and the associated leg member of a