Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 195
e stranded cables is different, and depends in some measure upon the number of the strands of which the cable is composed. Figs. 135 and 136 shows a joint between two cables composed of 7 strands each. The braiding is cut back to a distance of about 6 inches, and a shoulder is neatly ing iron is at… … rubber solution is applied to the outer layer of rubber formed with a sharp knife. The rubber insulation is strip, to cause the subsequent protecting coat of tape also cut back and neatly tapered to a conical form to adhere to it. This tape is specially prepared for tht. about ib inch in length.…
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