08-Right Fibre for the Right Application
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Continuous Winding
Continuous Winding
Core teCHnoLogY
Dry Fbre
TSC
FlexCTM
WeigHt & Windage
Cable Core
TermnatonsAero
LongevitY / durabiLitY
serviCe reCommendations
rigHt Fibre For tHe rigHt appLiCation
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RFRACONTENTS
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Core teCHnoLogY
Core teCHn
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Cable Core
WeigHt & Windage
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WeigHt & Win
Aero
a lly lw w , fl (.. cl ) ly l hF F tsC cly h lw w c ll h k.
Hw, cly h c f l f . s l c h fc
drag inCreases exponentiaLLY as Wind speed inCreases
Aerodynamc Dra = C a v2
Were = Cd = Drag coefcient, = Density of medium, A = Surface area, V = Wind speed
10-15 y , ww l w 12-16 k wh cfh l, yc k ch f, l hll h, vl 70, o c lly c 30 k. dl h w quadruples! In a recent study conducted for Future Fibres, Juan Ks ofce predicted a half dcl lc c o 60 y c ll 85%.
Drag is therefore a signicant frontier for development, however, what is clear is that xedstandn rn wll, on averae, ncrease aerodynamc dra. r c clsignicant benets but their application requires a careful balance between increased weightc.
TermnatonsCompetitors friction/cone/plug terminations all require metal and/or lling voids with resin whichrequires additional / signicant weight. Dry bre wound terminations, can be used without anylwk h ff h lh l l. s l lly l llwfc wh ly, hw, flly c hl fl wh w chly.
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LongevitY / dura
LongevitY / durabiLitY
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serviCe reCommendations
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tHe rigHt Fibre For tHe rigHt appLiCation
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rigHt Fibre For tHe
rigHt appLiCation
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tHe rigHt Fibre For tHe rig
It is clear that certain cable types will favo
particular bre or construction technolog
programme priorities rene the suitable o
even further. The choices are complex but
thing is crystal clear: no single bre or con
technology offers the best solution across
or saln needs.
Future Fibres fundamentally believes in th
safety and strength of continuously woun
constrcton and ts ablty to mantan a lo
performance advantage. Having pioneere
process, Ftre Fbres as taken ts core
and rened it to take advantage of the rela
benets across the full range of available
order to offer THE OPTIMUM solution for
combination of project and cable requirem
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