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InstallatIon and applIcatIon GuIde For 600v conductors
Horizontal Straight Section:
T
out

in
Inclined and Vertical Straight Section:
 
T
out
cos
in
pounds
 
T
out
− cos
in
pounds
Approximation for Bends – 
the varying orientations and gravitational pulling directions are complicated. For this reason, it is
common practice to use an approximation for all bends.
Elbows and Bends (Approximation):
T
out

in
 e

SIDEWALL PRESSURE

surface area of the bend is smaller in small radius bends, that force is concentrated over a much smaller



 
T

R
For three single-conductor cables, cradled
 
T


For three single-conductor cables, triangular
 
T


 
 

 