CLIENT: RIO TINTO
LOCATION: Tom Price, WA.
SCOPE:
Design 3 sections of cable undergrounding for new haul road crossings.
TECHNICAL SITUATION
APD were engaged to:
- Complete line route selection;
- Complete powerline modelling to AS7000 and client specifications for the new poles;
- Complete powerline modelling to AS7000 and client specifications for the existing poles and towers;
- Complete structure designs;
- Create a detailed design package (line profile, route, assembly, stringing tables);
- Assess the earthing requirements;
- Design various foundation types.
SERVICES PROVIDED
- Field Data collection;
- Power line modelling (PLS CADD/PLS POLE/TOWER);
- Foundation Design;
- Material Selection/Verification;
- Drafting & Design Services;
- Detailed Earthing Design using CDEGS software;
- NPER Certification.