Why Aluminium wires are used for High tension(HT) lines?
11 KVA/32KVA & aboue

Answer Posted / vilas

weight and cost & conductance are three factors are more
important for transmission lines, So aluminium is selected
to transmit power, as it is light weighted , cost also less
than copper, as weight is less the construction cost of
tower is less.

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