| KEC
has two of Asia's most
sophisticated Tower Testing stations,
capable of testing towers of upto 1000 KV Transmission
Line. These testing stations serve the objective
of satisfying customers about design parameters
of tower by subjecting Proto-Towers to various
test loads. The maximum capacity of these testing
stations located at Jaipur and Vashi (Navi Mumbai)
is as follows: |
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VASHI |
JAIPUR |
| Tower
width |
20m
x 20m |
14m
x 14m |
| Tower
height |
65m |
46m |
| Uplift
per leg |
500
MT |
175
MT |
| Overturning
moment |
20000
tonne mtr |
500
tonne mtr. |
| No.
of load points |
30 |
17 |
| Load
per point |
50
MT |
25
MT |
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| The
tower testing station at the R&D Centre,
Vashi, Navi Mumbai is recognized as an in-house
R&D Unit by the Ministry of Science and
Technology, Government of India, vide their
reference No. TU/IV-RD/2110/99-2000 dates 24-04-2000. |
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