Linear structural component designed to resist tension.
1The acid could have gotten on the wire rope in one way only.
2The propeller drive was obtained by means of a wire rope.
3Another wire rope with a travelling carriage took out the links.
4There were orders for rails, wire rope and sheets for boilers.
5Beats all, girls nowadays seem to be made of wire rope.
6As for crossing a river on a stout wire rope!
7He then explained how he had discovered the partly severed wire rope just in time.
8This wire rope is eaten through just like that.
9Two or three others, dragging a thin, stiff wire rope, floundered unsteadily across the deck.
10He held out the piece of wire rope.
11Joe held out this bit of wire rope.
12The leading dimensions of the eight wire rope tugs now worked by the company are as follows:
13Then the boat was pushed off and a strong man and boy pulled at the wire rope.
14Shuey was tugging at the wire rope.
15The pinion shafts are driven through a wire rope transmission from an engine located 500 feet distant.
16One man always walked along with each car, and another man helped pull the wire rope back.
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