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Re: [TowerTalk] Wind area for Rohn tower sections

To: "W7CE" <w7ce@curtiss.net>, "R Atkins" <rusty_atkins@yahoo.com>,<towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Wind area for Rohn tower sections
From: "Dubovsky, George" <George.Dubovsky@andrew.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 15:27:12 -0400
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Clay,

OK, I found my July '87 Rohn catalog, and extracted the following data:

Area (square ft/lin ft)
Rohn 25 - 0.254
Rohn 45 - 0.293
Rohn 55 - 9.334
Rohn 65 - 0.459

I presume this is effective area, but they don't state explicitly. Hope
this helps...

73,

geo - n4ua

> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of W7CE
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 12:14 PM
> To: R Atkins; towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Wind area for Rohn tower sections
> 
> I'm not looking for the antenna wind area that the tower can support.
I'm
> looking for the maximum wind area of the 25G thorugh 65G tower
sections
> themselves.
> 
> > Go here:
> >
> >
http://www.radiancorp.com/ROHNNET/rohnnet2001/catalog/html/gtowers.html
> >
> >
> > Click on the links for each tower model, then look at the guy
details
> for
> > the height and county wind speed rating you are curious about.
> >
> > Note that there are two numbers. one for round elements and one for
> > square.
> >
> 
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