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Breaking strength examples:

1. inch wire rope (fibre rope core): D x 42= Breaking strength.

x x 42 = 42/4 = 10.5 tons.

2. inch wire rope (wire rope core): D x 45= Breaking strength.

x x 45 = 42/4 = 11.25 tons.

(All breaking strength formulas are based on a diameter of one inch and in a tonnage ratio).

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