why do we use bundle conductors instead of using single
conductor of larger size for high voltage transmission?

Answer Posted / ali

Bundle Conductors are preferred instead of single conductor because:
-reduces voltage gradient
-affect critical corona voltage
-reduce inductive reactance
-reduce Radio Intereference

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