- 1. [TowerTalk] VHF/UHF verticals wind load (score: 1)
- Author: "Mario" <marionow@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:14:21 -0400
- I'm going to install in the near future a dual band VHF/UHF Diamond X510HDN, this antenna has over 17ft? Does anyone know what would be the wind load? I've checked the manufacturer website and search
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] VHF/UHF verticals wind load (score: 1)
- Author: Al Kozakiewicz <akozak@hourglass.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:44:15 -0400
- If you know the diameter of the element you can make a first order approximation. Multiply the diameter (in inches) by the length (in inches) for square inches, then divide by 144 for square feet. Th
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- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] VHF/UHF verticals wind load (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:01:11 -0700
- actually, the equivalent flat plate area for a cylinder can be greater than the cross sectional area, depending on the diameter of the cylinder and the wind speed. (that is, Cd can be >1) This is par
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- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] VHF/UHF verticals wind load (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 14:30:45 -0400
- Don't forget this is an asymmetrical load so in a high wind there is a lot of leverage. 73 Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
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