Mechanical cable

Mechanical cable

the Mechanical Cable used to transmit motion or force between two mechanical elements.[1]

Since the XIX century, aerial tram uses one or two stationary ropes for support while a third Mechanical moving cable provides propulsion.

Mechanical cables used since the dawn of aviation to the movement of the Flight control surfaces of aircraft.


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