Reconductor

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004722",
  "term": "Reconductor",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To replace existing electrical conductors on transmission or distribution lines with new ones, often of a different material or larger cross-section. This process aims to increase power capacity, reduce line losses, or improve the mechanical integrity of the line. Reconductoring projects frequently involve upgrading to aluminum conductor steel-reinforced (ACSR) cables.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Umleitung",
    "es": "reconducir",
    "fr": "refaire le câblage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/reconductor/"
}