Guide to Wire Rope
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- Structural Wire Rope Applications
- Computer-Assisted Design and Detailing
- High Strength Structural Strand
- Custom Finishes
- Pre-stretching
- Striping
- Measuring Wire Rope
- Corrosion Protection
- End Terminations
- Attaching Sockets
- Proof loading
- Order Specifications
- Wire Rope Selection
- Rotation-Resistant Ropes
- Specialized Wire Rope
- Wire Rope Handling and Installation
- Standard Operating Practices
- Wire Rope Inspection
- Technical Info & Specifications
Proof loading
Proof loading is the application of a prescribed nondestructive tensile load to verify the integrity of end connections, or to seat the zinc or resin cone into the socket in order to provide a final assembly more resistant to length change in service.
