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The strength of a stranded wire rope is proportional to
The strength of a stranded wire rope is proportional to
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Rope strength \(\propto d^2\), where \(d\) is diameter.
Updated On: June 02, 2025
- The diameter of the rope
- Square of the diameter of the rope
- Square root of the diameter of the rope
- Inverse of the diameter of the rope
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Strength of wire rope varies as the cross-sectional area, proportional to the square of diameter.
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