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The allowable spacing of towers to carry an aluminum cable weighing 0.03 kg per horizontal meter if the maximum tension at the lowest point is not to exceed 1150 kg at sag of 0.50 m is:

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Chapter6: Beams And Cables

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Problem 6.63P: The cable of the suspension bridge spans L=140m with a sag H=20m. The cable supports a uniformly...

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