[TowerTalk] Basic tower installation question

[Gene Smar]

TT:

     Didn't someone here post a few years back that there was an error in 
Frank's spreadsheet calcs?  Anyone know what they are?


73 de
Gene Smar  AD3F


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> Frank Tranvanty, W9JCC, has written a very nice EXCEL spreadsheet  that
> allows one to calculate the stress on a mast with multiple antennas on it
> and for various wind speeds. You enter the average wind speed [80 mph in
> your case] and it will calculate the gust speed. It will solve the stress 
> on
> the mast for antennas at various heights above the thrust bearing and with
> different areas for the antennas. The program is written to allow one to
> calculate tip over moment at the base of a telescoping tower but it will
> function for non telescoping towers too.
>

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> Tod, K0TO
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