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Unit 2 Ps Importance - 1

The document discusses the properties and performance factors of main conductor materials used in transmission lines, focusing on aluminum-based conductors and their environmental concerns due to cadmium content. It highlights the importance of circuit constants such as capacitance and conductance in determining the performance of transmission lines, including voltage, current, power factor, and efficiency. The analysis of these factors is essential for optimizing power flow and minimizing losses in the transmission system.

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Unit 2 Ps Importance - 1

The document discusses the properties and performance factors of main conductor materials used in transmission lines, focusing on aluminum-based conductors and their environmental concerns due to cadmium content. It highlights the importance of circuit constants such as capacitance and conductance in determining the performance of transmission lines, including voltage, current, power factor, and efficiency. The analysis of these factors is essential for optimizing power flow and minimizing losses in the transmission system.

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