UTIL 1400 - Overhead Powerline Construction

Institution:

Western Nebraska Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: UTIL-1000 Th is course takes an in-depth look at single phase overhead primary construction and Rural Utilities Services standards. Students will also conduct pole top rescues, operate digger derrick trucks, and use materials and equipment necessary for overhead construction. In addition, topics covered will include joining, stringing and sagging of line conductors; the use of hot line tools; series, parallel and combination DC circuits; and step voltage regulators. Basic construction principles and safety awareness are emphasized. (9/90/135/0/0/V)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wncc.edu

Phone Number:

(308) 635-3606

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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