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Cable Structures 3 PDF
Cable Structures 3 PDF
1) CABLES HAVE HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH BUT OFFER NO RESISTANCE TO COMPRESSION OR BENDING SUSPENSION POINTS:
THEN MUST BE USED PURELY IN TENSION UNDER A UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED LOAD, IT WILL TAKE ON
THE SHAPE OF AN INVERTED ARCH.
3) EXTERNAL FORCE BY NORMAL STRESSES, THE ARCH BY COMPRESSION, THE SUSPENSION CABLE BY
TENSION.
4) PRESSURE LINE AND TENSION LINE ARE DETERMINED BY THE FORCE WORKING ON SYSTEM ON THE
ONE HAND AND BY THE RISE OR SAG AND DISTANCE OF ENDS ON THE OTHER. 1) CABLE RESTRAINING OF SUSPENSION 2) RESTRAINING AND BRACING WITH TIE MEMBER
POINTS WITH SOIL ANCHORAGE OF CABLES. CONNECTION BENEATH WITHIN FLOOR SLAB.