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 Electra
Reference ELT_299_4
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees
  • Overhead lines (B2)
Working groups WG B2.52
File size 3 MB
Pages number 3
Price for non member 20 €
Price for member Free

Authors

ZHU, WANG

Keywords

overhead lines

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