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cable of stranded-wire ropes [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
CONT

In Canada, cables of stranded-wire ropes have been adopted, notably on the Island of Orlean Bridge at Québec (1935) and the 1,550-foot-(472 - metre -) span Lions Gate Bridge at Vancouver ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
CONT

Ponts suspendus. Les organes porteurs sont des câbles toronnés en fils tréfilés d'un diamètre maximal de 6 mm. Ceux-ci supportent les charges du tablier et les reportent d'une part sur les pylônes (...) et d'autre part sur les massifs d'ancrage (...)

OBS

Toron : Ensemble d'éléments unitaires textiles ou métalliques (...) retordus ensemble.

Spanish

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