. Dominion Wire Rope Works [microform] : manufacturers of iron and steel machine made wire rope, bridge cables, ships' rigging, hoisting ropes, wheels and ropes for transmitting power, .. Wire rope; Wire-rope industry; Cables métalliques; Fils et câbles. f f ,1 4-^ )coOP/ih\ FAIRMAM &- ci). â¢5 W&i pateni! Splice fqi> Wire l(opBâ. J or Uniting WireRope in all itsâ¼axied naef for Sbips, Arldces, jQ^ivaton, Qnanies and Hinea.^ Attention! is called to a new and superior method oT^SpHcingOn- Fi^^tening Wire Ropes, by which the end of the Wire KOfie is inserted into a metallic socket,
. Dominion Wire Rope Works [microform] : manufacturers of iron and steel machine made wire rope, bridge cables, ships' rigging, hoisting ropes, wheels and ropes for transmitting power, .. Wire rope; Wire-rope industry; Cables métalliques; Fils et câbles. f f ,1 4-^ )coOP/ih\ FAIRMAM &- ci). â¢5 W&i pateni! Splice fqi> Wire l(opBâ. J or Uniting WireRope in all itsâ¼axied naef for Sbips, Arldces, jQ^ivaton, Qnanies and Hinea.^ Attention! is called to a new and superior method oT^SpHcingOn- Fi^^tening Wire Ropes, by which the end of the Wire KOfie is inserted into a metallic socket, and there secured by pouring a stronL fusible metal around it, completely filling all the spaces in and around the rope, and forming a perfectly solid and thoroughly united struc- ture> which no strain can break, as has been amply proved by a great number of, tests made at the United States Arsenal, Watertowri, Mass, and several other places, and also by years of practical use on shipboard, and in granite quarries at Quincy, Mass. ^^ United States Navy Yard, Boston, Eguii'MENT Office, March 3nl, i88o. Commodore,â In obedience to the Hureau's order of the 4th ultimo. No. a8, I have thoroughly exaniine<l into the merits of Healey's Patent Fusible Metal Wire Koi)e S])lice, and have tested it in comparison with the ordinary splice in UN^'in the Navy, and resiiectfully suUniit the following rejiort jâ The'results of the test may^lie briefly summarize<l as follows,â 1st. .^Tlie Patent Splice is strongpr than the common splice, and stronger than the rojie itself. ^ 2n«l. Purohiiity,âThe Patent Splice is more durable than the common Splice, affording, as it does, ^perfect protection to the ro|ie, while in the common splice the ro|ie i^ much o|)ene<l and liable to admit water, even wheri carefully serve<l. , ' 3rd. Economy.âWithout going into the relative cost, of making the Patent and the Common Splice, for which I ha*re no jibsitive <lata,
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