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Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 25/Crankup loading

To: "Towertalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 25/Crankup loading
From: "Al Williams" <alwilliams@olywa.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:24:55 -0800
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>
> The cable goes up to a PULLEY, then down again to another.  The pulley
is
> taking half the load, so a percentage the load *IS* carried by the
corners
> of the tower.  The lift cable is *NOT* carrying the total load of the
> elevated tower sections.
>

Then where does the other part of the "lift" come from when raising the
elevated
portion of the tower sections?

k7puc

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