Glossary
Glossary of Terms
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L
| Lagging |
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External wood covering on a reel of rope or strand |
| Lang Lay Rope |
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Wire rope in which the wires in the strands in the rope are laid in the same direction |
| Lay |
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Sharp bend in a wire rope that permanently distorts the wires and strands |
| Left Lay |
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(a) Strand - Strand in which the cover wires are laid in a helix having a left-hand pitch (b) Rope - Rope in which the strands are laid in a helix having a left-hand pitch |