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[TowerTalk] Tower modelling?

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Tower modelling?
From: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 20:47:50 -0500
> Can someone advise me on the method of modelling a Rohn 25 tower in
> Mininec? Do you consider it as a 10-12 inch diameter thick wire (tube)
> or three vertical parallel wires or what?

As I recall you use about 70-80% of the face width. You do not use 
a circular conductor the same as the face width. It is in the EZnec 
manual, but it has been a year since I read it.


73, Tom W8JI
W8JI@contesting.com 

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