Webinar - Sag and Tension Theory 101

Join us for an informative webinar designed to explain the critical concepts of sag and tension in engineering. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this session will provide valuable insights and practical knowledge to enhance your understanding and application of these essential principles.
This webinar will cover:
Understanding Sag and Low Points: Discover the definition of sag and its critical relationship to the lowest point in a span.
Tension Explained: Gain a clear explanation of what tension is and how it functions within various contexts.
Everyday Relationships and Exceptions: Learn about the common relationship between sag and tension and the exception to this relationship.
The Impact of Creep: Understand what creep is and its long-term effects on sag and tension.
Catenary and Parabola Explained: Explore the concepts of a catenary and a parabola, and how they relate to sag and tension.
Parabolic Approximation: Learn about the approximate error introduced by using the parabolic approximation for sag.
Sources of Sag Error: Identify at least five sources that contribute to sag errors.
Elastic vs. Plastic Changes: Differentiate between elastic and plastic changes in conductor length and their implications for sag and tension calculations.
This comprehensive webinar will equip you with the knowledge to accurately calculate and manage sag and tension, ensuring optimal performance and safety in your projects. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and earn PDH credits.