Key:wires

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wires


One example for wires

Description

Number of wires per power cable. "single" (1), "double" (2), "triple" (3) or "quad" (4).

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Power

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Useful combination


To describe the number of wires (better: conductors) per power cable (better: bundle conductor) of an overhead power line.

Values

Possible values are:

Other values are created by appending the phrase 'fold' after the numeral:

Example

The photo on the right shows an example of wires=double. You see three cables each with two wires.

count Picture tag
1 JP Power Wires Single.JPG wires=single
2 JP Power Wires Double.JPG wires=double
3 JP Power Wires Triple.JPG wires=triple
4 JP Power Wires Quad.JPG wires=quad
5 JP Power Wires Fivefold.JPG wires=fivefold
6 JP Power Wires Hex.JPG wires=sixfold
8 JP Power Wires Octal.JPG wires=eightfold

Other keys

The number of cables of a line is tagged by cables=* (here lightning arresters do not count). To distinguish wires and cables use this simple rules:

The names of the keys wires=* and cables=* may be choosen a little bit unfortunate.

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