{"id":151,"date":"2017-10-17T07:29:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T07:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/?page_id=151"},"modified":"2018-03-01T13:25:01","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T13:25:01","slug":"accc-vodic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/accc-vodic\/","title":{"rendered":"<span>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span><\/span> Conductor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"about-title-wrapper\">\n<h2>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> &#8211; What is it and why your projects need it<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"accc-uvod\">\n<p>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> (Aluminum Conductor Composite Core) is the world`s most efficient high capacity, low sag transmission conductor. The technology was developed from 2001 to 2005, patented and commercialized in 2006 by CTC Global. ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> is CTC Global registered trademark.<\/p>\n<p>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span>: Installed over 60.000 km at over 550 projects in 50 countries.<\/p>\n<p>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span>  Conductor Receives 3rd Party <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Certificate_CTC-Global_111116_v-2-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Certificate<\/a> for Energy Efficiency and CO2 Emission Reduction Credits <\/p>\n<p>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> is ideal for new projects and reconductoring projects where the line capacity and transfer power need to be increased as well as safety heights. The conductor unique features make it ideal for:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>river crossings<\/li>\n<li>long spans<\/li>\n<li>corrosive marine environment<\/li>\n<li>wind farms<\/li>\n<li>high voltage lines<\/li>\n<li>heavy ice loads<\/li>\n<li>strong winds and fire storm survival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"accc-galerija\">\n<!-- index.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview ngg-ajax-pagination-none\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-fb8deeba13fdc396277d9f226a590bf8-1\">\n\n    \t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/accc-vodic\/elektro-merkur-accc-vodic-4.jpg\"\n               title=\"\"\n               data-src=\"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/accc-vodic\/elektro-merkur-accc-vodic-4.jpg\"\n               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title=\"elektro-merkur-accc-vodic-5\"\n                    alt=\"elektro-merkur-accc-vodic-5\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/accc-vodic\/thumbs\/thumbs_elektro-merkur-accc-vodic-5.jpg\"\n                    width=\"240\"\n                    height=\"160\"\n                    style=\"max-width:100%;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\n        \n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Pagination -->\n\t<div class='ngg-clear'><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"collapseomatic trigger\" id=\"id9609\"  tabindex=\"\" title=\"ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor Characteristic\"    >ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor Characteristic<\/h3><div id=\"target-id9609\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<p>The ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> conductor consists of carbon fiber composite core encased in a protective fiberglass sheath helically wrapped with super conductive aluminum alloy laid in trapezoidal strands.<\/p>\n<h4>Twice stronger and 70% ligher than steel<\/h4>\n<p>The carbon fiber glass composite core is much stronger and lighter than steel thus the ACCC conductor utilizes 28% more aluminum with no weight or diameter penalty. This ACCC unique feature provides the greatest conductivity and lowest possible electrical resistance for any given conductor diameter.<\/p>\n<h4>Corrosion Free<\/h4>\n<p>The core outer fiber glass layer improves toughness and conductor flexibility while providing a galvanic barrier which prevents corrosion with the conductive aluminum strands.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"collapseomatic trigger\" id=\"id8679\"  tabindex=\"\" title=\"ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor Advantages\"    >ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor Advantages<\/h3><div id=\"target-id8679\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<h4>Increased line capacity and higher opperating temperatures<\/h4>\n<p>The ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> conductor continuous operating temperature can be up to 180\u00b0c and it can carry twice the current of conventional steel reinforced conductors. <\/p>\n<h4>Reduced line losses and sag<\/h4>\n<p>Increased aluminum profile reduces line losses up to 30% compared to any other conductor of the same diameter and weight.<\/p>\n<p>The composite core low coefficient of thermal expansion enables the ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> conductor to carry additional electrical current without affecting line sag because when the conductor heats up the aluminum strands expand at a higher rate than the core so aluminum strands relaxes and the tensile load shifts to the core.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"collapseomatic trigger\" id=\"id9768\"  tabindex=\"\" title=\"Utilization of ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor\"    >Utilization of ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor<\/h3><div id=\"target-id9768\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<h4>Reconductoring projects<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Immediate increase of line capacity and transferred power without modifying and\/or expanding existing support infrastructure<\/li>\n<li>Asset life extension<\/li>\n<li>Implemented towards existing transmission lines<\/li>\n<li>Maintained or lowered tension on structure<\/li>\n<li>Reduction of project completion time (depending on size and man power reconductoring projects can be completed in days)<\/li>\n<li>No special equipment is needed for installation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>New line projects<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Increased distance between towers (reduces the number of towers needed for the project)<\/li>\n<li>Allows to use light towers and fundament<\/li>\n<li>Low tension on structure<\/li>\n<li>Reduction of project completion time<\/li>\n<li>Line capacity increase<\/li>\n<li>Reduction of line losses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"collapseomatic trigger\" id=\"id5998\"  tabindex=\"\" title=\"Care for the environment and emission reduction\"    >Care for the environment and emission reduction<\/h3><div id=\"target-id5998\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<p>The ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> conductor reduces line loses and thus the energy generation needed to meet capacity and power needs. Lower energy results in reduction of fuel consumption and associated emissions.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"collapseomatic trigger\" id=\"id6279\"  tabindex=\"\" title=\"The ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor hardware and fittings\"    >The ACCC<em>\u00ae<\/em> Conductor hardware and fittings<\/h3><div id=\"target-id6279\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<p>The ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> conductors require specially designed dead-ends and splices which are provided from various hardware suppliers, globally. The hardware is produced only from certified CTC Global partner companies.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"collapseomatic trigger\" id=\"id510\"  tabindex=\"\" title=\"International experience \"    >International experience <\/h3><div id=\"target-id510\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<h4>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> Conductor in the world<\/h4>\n<p>The ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> conductor has been used in more than 550 projects in more than 50 countries  all around the world. <\/p>\n<p>More than 60 000 km of conductors have been installed from 2006 until today in all the terrain and environment conditions (big spans, river crossings, wind farms, extreme cold, extreme high temperatures, ice loads, corrosive environment, strong winds&#8230;).<\/p>\n<h4>ACCC<span class=\"registred\">\u00ae<\/span> in South East Europe countries <\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Croatia<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<p>Until March 2018., 192 km of ACCC conductor were contracted in Croatia. Until today it has been operating around 139 km in the area of Split and Osijek.<\/P><\/p>\n<li>\n<h4>Srbija<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<p>Until March 2018., 22.1 km of ACCC conductor were contracted in Srbija.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"download-link\" href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ACCC_Brochure_EM.pdf\" title=\"ACCC vodi\u010d - Brochure\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pdf.jpg\" title=\"ACCC vodi\u010d - Brochure\" alt=\"ACCC vodi\u010d - Brochure\"><span>ACCC Conductor &#8211; Brochure (PDF)<\/span><\/a><br \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACCC\u00ae &#8211; What is it and why your projects need it ACCC\u00ae (Aluminum Conductor Composite Core) is the world`s most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":672,"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151\/revisions\/672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elektromerkur.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}