Steel Cable Design Guide

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Steel cable design guide.

How wire rope and cables are fabricated how stretch and breakage should be considered. Number and gauge of conductors. Cable railing assemblies are typically made from type 316 stainless steel for weather tough durability and very low maintenance. The protective chromium oxide on the surface of stainless steel gives it superior corrosion resistance.

Iwsc independent wire strand core the core consists of a strand made of the same material as the outside strands of the wire rope. The stainless steel wire ropes have either a strand core or a wire rope core. To make it easy to explore our products sava provides you with a downloadable catalog and ordering guide. Cable diameter breaking strength working load limit 5 1 design factor.

For cable railings cable that is as rigid as possible and does not stretch is recommended. Our galvanized strand products meet or exceed astm specifications a475 and astm a363. Select your format preference to browse our collection. Aisc has produced more than 30 design guides to provide detailed information on various topics related to structural steel design and construction.

Some of the topics covered in this guide include. Provides excellent luster strength and durability. No single rope can do it all. These strands are combined in configurations such as 3 7 7 7 and 7 19.

The cma general applications safety restraint design guide is a comprehensive reference of design considerations for the specification of general use cables and cable assemblies. The maximum frame height limit for moderate and high seismicity i e f a s a 0 2 0 35 applications is relaxed to 40 metres. In this reference document you will learn how the design characteristics of wire rope affects its performance. 1 8 3 16 1 4 5 16 and 3 8.

Design guides are available in printed format and as downloadable pdf documents. Sava is proudly iso 9001 2015 fda itar rohs and reach certified and possesses a team of 100 of the world s most seasoned cable manufacturing experts. Cable art offers stainless steel cable in five different diameters for cable art cable railing systems. Reference document 2 pages view galvanized strand products.