[TowerTalk] guy wire tightening (and forged/malleable clamps)

Pete Soper psoper@encore.com
Tue, 22 Apr 1997 09:44:38 EDT


Steve K7LXC writes:

(nice tensioning primer omitted)

> These figures are for guys 45 degrees to the horizontal.

Is there a formula for computing guy tension at other angles? 

Regards,
Pete
KS4XG

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