Below is a breakdown of a few of the services Trans-Design offers our clients
Transmission Lines
Line Profiling and Tower Position Spotting
- Reduction of Lidar or manual survey data into PLS-Cadd.
- Setup criteria files for weather conditions
- Setup conductor criteria files
- Setup allowable load conditions on structure
- Optimum tower position spotting
Foundation Design and Detail
- Design and detail of Concrete Foundations
- Pad and plinth foundations
- Pile foundations
- Rock anchor foundations
- Micro-Pile foundations
- Stub Design and Detail
- Setting out Requirements of Base
- Foundation excavation setting out
- Setting out dimensions for stub position before casting
Structure Design and Detail (Lattice or Pole)
- Determination of loads acting on structure
- Determine optimum geometry of structure
- Wire clearance diagrams
- Analysis of design of structure
- Produce detail drawings of structure for manufacture and erection
Communication Structures (Antenna Support Structures)
- Carry out audits on designs submitted by various suppliers of steel lattice towers & sectional poles for MTN South Africa. Trans-Design cc prides itself on being the approved structural advisor to MTN since 2003.
- Determination of Load Capacity of Existing Structures
- Checking of existing structures with reference to antenna loads and site condition loads for specific sites.
- Propose various upgrade solutions to existing overloaded structures.