[TowerTalk] Feeder spacing

n8de at thepoint.net n8de at thepoint.net
Thu Oct 4 12:38:45 EDT 2012


If you attach the cables to the inside of the tower legs, there will  
be little, if any, additional 'wind load' to the tower due to the  
cables, as the tower legs are already 'wind loading'.

73
Don
N8DE

Quoting Hans Hammarquist <hanslg at aol.com>:

> I am ready to put up several cables in my tower. If I place them   
> next to each other, tight together, I will have a wind cross section  
>  equal to the total width of the cables. If I space them slightly   
> will I improve (that is reduce) the wind cross section? If so, does   
> anybody know what "optimum" spacing would be?
>
>
> Hans - N2JFS
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