Extended field testing of stainless wire

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Results of mechanical and chemical tests conducted on a 1 inch diameter 16 x 19 construction Type 304 stainless steel wire cable after 20 years of service under water in a Mississippi River lock mechanism are reported. The cable retained full strength and integrity, and was entirely free from corrosion.

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Results of mechanical and chemical tests conducted on a 1 inch diameter 16 x 19 construction Type 304 stainless steel wire cable after 20 years of service under water in a Mississippi River lock mechanism are reported. The cable retained full strength and integrity, and was entirely free from corrosion.

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Author(s)

Paret, R.E.American Iron and Steel Institute

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire & Wire Products35(4): 475, 477, 522 1960

Year

1960