Pole Design and Optimization online Training Course

Wood Pole Design & Optimization online Training Course using Power Line System Software PLS-POLE

Steel Pole Design & Optimization online Training Course using Power Line System Software PLS-POLE

Pole Design & Optimization online Training Course content  

• Overview of PLS-POLE Software, Tools, menu and work space.
• Presentation of a already designed pole model
• Component libraries building (how to use hardware and fittings data for library)
• Explanation of different ways to model a pole
• Explanation of pole SLD (single line diagram) their properties
• Explanation of pole cross arms types
• Create joint / nodes on Pole shaft or cross arms
• Cross arm, insulators, equipment etc. Modeling
• Explanation of Loads (Transverse, Longitudinal and Vertical)
• Complete explanation of what are loading trees
• Loading calculation in excel (Loading calculation file will be shared) 
• Sag & Tension calculation using PLS-CADD Lite software
• Create Load file as per loading trees on which pole need to model
• Explanation of safety factor while applying loads
• Model Wood and steel Poles 
• Check Model for errors and Apply loads
• Run analysis and check Pole model strength under applied loads
• Explanation of pole design reports
• Automatic Shaft Optimizer option
• Link M4 Pole model to PLS-CADD and define its attachment points (without this step, pole will not have attachment points and cant be used in PLS-CADD)