Mining Engineering
GATE MN concept:wire-ropes PYQs
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Question 7
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Match the wire rope types with their corresponding cross-sectional diagrams.
Rope type | Diagrams |
|---|---|
P — Round strand | 1 — diagram 1 ![]() |
Q — Half-locked coil | 2 — diagram 2 ![]() |
R — Flattened strand | 3 — diagram 3 ![]() |
S — Full locked coil | 4 — diagram 4 ![]() |
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The strength of a stranded wire rope is proportional to
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