Conference Agenda

Session

B2-2: Conductor Dynamics and Environmental Impact of Towers

Time:

Monday, 29/Sept/2025:

11:00am - 12:30pm

Location: Room 520AD

Session Topics:

B2 Overhead lines

Presentations

11:00am - 11:15am

Comparison of the environmental impacts of aluminum and steel transmission towers in Quebec.

Rozensky Joseph, Ben Amor, Sébastien Langlois

Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

11:15am - 11:30am

An updated equivalent oscillator model for VIV reproduction on transmission line conductors

Federico Zanelli, Alessandro Galimberti, Giuseppe Bucca, Giorgio Diana

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

11:30am - 11:45am

Laboratory Validation and Testing of a Transmission Line Monitoring System for Vibration Phenomena Detection and Analysis

Pedro Henrique Rocha¹, Elhacene Matene¹, Boris Adum², Jean-Philippe Paradis¹

¹Preformed Line Products, Canada; ²Statnett SF, Norway

11:45am - 12:00pm

New technology using a smartphone to measure and monitor guy wires tension in transmission line

Nadjib Bouikni

Hydro-Québec, Canada

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Damaging of conductors on stringing blocks

Josee Paradis, Simon Prud'homme, Pierre Van Dyke

Hydro-Québec, Canada

12:15pm - 12:30pm

Numerical and experimental study of the relationship between the inverted bending amplitude and the bending amplitude of transmission line conductors

Pedro Felippe Duarte de Oliveira¹, Sébastien Langlois¹, Pierre Van Dyke²

¹University of Sherbrooke, Canada; ²Hydro Québec