Which of the following statement about wire ropes is not correct? – McqOptions

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1.	Which of the following statement about wire ropes is not correct?
A.	Wire ropes are used as guy wires with the steel towers
B.	Wire ropes have the disadvantage of rigidity and poor strength
C.	Increasing the diameter of threaded portion
D.	Wire ropes require special fittings for proper end connections
E.	Wire ropes are given initial tension
Answer» C.

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