Question

A wire rope is designated as $6\times 19$ standard hoisting. The numbers $6\times 19$ represent

• A. diameter in millimeter $\times$ length in meter
• B. diameter in centimeter $\times$ length in meter
• C. number of strands $\times$ number of wires in each strand
• D. numbers of wires in each strand $\times$ number of strands

Answer 1

The correct option is C number of strands $\times$ number of wires in each strand

A wire rope is designated as $6\times 19$ standard hoisting. The numbers $6\times 19$ represent the number of strands $\times$ number of wires in each strand.