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1. [TowerTalk] KSYZ Tower Collapse (score: 1): Author: Steve London <n2icarrl@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2007 11:49:19 -0500; http://www.ksyz.com/towerpics.html Sorry...don't know any details, other than ice loading and wind. Steve, N2IC _______________________________________________ _______________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00237.html (6,506 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] KSYZ Tower Collapse (score: 1): Author: Ethan <ethan@ravenscall.net>; Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 13:20:50 -0500; A local radio station in my area (WNBY AM & FM)lost their tower last winter when someone pulling a snowmobile trailer was turning around in their parking lot and caught one of the guy anchors with th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00254.html (7,526 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] KSYZ Tower Collapse (score: 1): Author: "Michael Hatzakis Jr MD" <lists@hatzakis.net>; Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:19:15 -0800; What surprises me is that one guy wire failure could bring down the whole tower... isn't there usually some degree of redundancy built into these tower systems? A local radio station in my area (WNBY; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00257.html (8,988 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] KSYZ Tower Collapse (score: 1): Author: Ethan <ethan@ravenscall.net>; Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 14:49:15 -0500; Yes, you could break a guy and not take out the tower, but in this case (WNBY) I believe it broke the guy anchor. There were only three anchors for the whole tower, with all the guys for one side of; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00260.html (9,559 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] KSYZ Tower Collapse (score: 1): Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 11:50:53 -0800; Maybe it took out not just one wire, but the whole anchor? And, the guy system is designed for expected wind loads, not something big suddenly yanking hard on a guy and pulling it in a different dire; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00263.html (9,035 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] KSYZ Tower Collapse (score: 1): Author: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt@arrl.net>; Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 19:51:37 -0000; Nope. One wire goes and most of the time the whole thing comes down. The imbalance in force is usually enough to pull that layer out of alignment and then the down force from the other guys and the w; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00264.html (10,642 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] KSYZ Tower Collapse (score: 1): Author: "Michael Hatzakis Jr MD" <lists@hatzakis.net>; Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 12:12:03 -0800; Very interesting responses, thanks. It's been 25 years since I had a guyed tower so it is an interesting discussion. If we ever move, I may consider one again... hopefully, I won't have snowmobilers; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00268.html (10,687 bytes)

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