What is the sag for a span of 400m, if the ultimate tensile strength of conductor is 6000 kgf, and the weight of conductor is 550 kgf/km? Factor of safety is 2.

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3.6 m is the sag for a span of 400m, if the ultimate tensile strength of conductor is 6000 kgf, and the weight of conductor is 550 kgf/km? Factor of safety is 2.

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