Summary

This Technical Brochure presents a review of robotic technologies for effective implementation, assessment and maintenance of overhead transmission lines (OHTL).  Maintenance tasks, including inspection and repairs, are identified as high-value applications in OHTL live-line work.  The ability to perform maintenance and inspection services and upgrading OHTL without shutting down the line has many economic, social and environmental benefits to the network owner

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 731
Publication year 2018
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees Overhead lines (B2)
Working groups WG B2.52
File size 6 MB
Pages number 93
Price for non member 180 €
Price for member Free

Authors

ZHU, WANG

Keywords

Technical Borchure, power transformers and reactors, Robotic technologies, inspection, repairs, transmission live-line work, assessment and maintenance of overhead transmission lines

The use of robotics in assessment and maintenance of overhead lines
The use of robotics in assessment and maintenance of overhead lines