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    Aug 12, 2021 4 minutes
    Paul Rees
    Charles Weager
    Paul Godwin
    Dhanushka Kariyawasam

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    TOWERS OF STEEL

    To follow on from the article ‘How to build a pylon’ (BRM, March 2021), the subject of power grid infrastructure has been much overlooked within modelling circles. These towers have been a part of the British landscape for more than 90 years, and cover a large range of different voltages and designs from 11kV to 400kV.

    As a child living in Oxfordshire, they were a prominent feature and sparked (pun intended) the imagination as to where the lines were running to and from, and the tower

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