E = Elastic Stretch, as a % of Length** W = Weight of Load, in pounds D = Diameter of cable, in inches G = See Chart Below | |||
Cable/Wire Rope | “G” Factor | Cable/Wire Rope | “G” Factor |
1x7 302/304 SST | .00000735 | 1x7 Galvanized | .00000661 |
1x19 302/304 SST | .00000779 | 1x19 Galvanized | .00000698 |
7x7 302/304 SST | .0000120 | 7x7 Galvanized | .000010 |
7x19 302/304 SST | .0000162 | 7x19 Galvanized | .0000140 |
6x19 302/304 SST IWRC | .0000157 | 6x19 Galvanized IWRC | .0000136 |
6x25 302/304 SST IWRC | .0000160 | 6x25 Galvanized IWRC | .0000144 |
19x7 302/304 SST | .0000197 | 19x7 Galvanized | .0000178 |
** Remember to keep your units of measure constant. The length of your cable must be calculated in inches to correspond with the diameter measurement, also in inches.
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