Engineering Tables




Sept. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2533

STEEL-CORED ALUMINIUM—continued.

(J.) 7/·157 in.

Constants.—Area, 0·1355 sq. in.; breaking-strength, 5,586 lb.; diameter, 0·471 in.; loading factor, 3·595; maximum tension in conductor, 2,234·4 lb.; weight, 0·2046 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20.
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft.in.
180 .. 20110 5
220 .. 19050 8
260 .. 17801 0
300 .. 16441 5
340 .. 15032 0
380 .. 13612 9

(K.) 7/·161 in.

Constants.—Area, 0·1425 sq. in.; breaking-strength, 5,874 lb.; diameter, 0·483 in.; loading factor, 3·511; maximum tension in conductor, 2,349·6 lb.; weight, 0·2152 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20.
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft.in.
180 .. 21270 5
220 .. 20180 8
260 .. 19100 11
300 .. 17591 5
340 .. 16161 11
380 .. 14702 8

(L.) 7/·166 in.

Constants.—Area, 0·1515 sq. in.; breaking-strength, 6,061 lb.; diameter, 0·498 in.; loading factor, 3·413; maximum tension in conductor, 3,030·5 lb.; weight, 0·229 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20.
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft.in.
180 .. 28780
220 .. 28020 6
260 .. 27140
300 .. 26141 0
340 .. 25001 4
380 .. 23721 9

(M.) 7/·177 in.

Constants.—Area, 0·17224 sq. in.; breaking-strength, 6,819 lb.; diameter, 0·531 in.; loading factor, 3·219; maximum tension in conductor, 3,409·5 lb.; weight, 0·2603 lb. per foot.

Span. Datum. Degrees Fahrenheit above Datum.
0. 20
Ten. Sag.
Ft. lb. Ft.in.
180 .. 32510 4
220 .. 31800 6
260 .. 30850
300 .. 29851 0
340 .. 28731 4
380 .. 27491 9


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