I believe you are correct. Thanks for looking.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "mes9120" <mes9120@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 8:16 AM
Subject: [OM] THE ART ABOVE US
> On 6/13/2012 5:40 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Most of us don't get a chance to view the artistic work above our
>> heads, created by electricians that take as much pride in their work
>> as we do in our images. Here is an example.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Lineman+Art+221.jpg.html
>>
>> A Telyt grab shot.
> Thereafter, Chuck Norcutt wrote I think it's beautiful. Does anyone know
> why the small wire is wrapped
> the way it is?
>
> I love to speculate. The wrapping of the small wire around the insulator
> is secure. The wrapping around the cable near the insulator is loose so
> that the cable can slide a little in wind or temperature changes while
> still being held down by the wire. Next the helix of wire around the
> cable allows for this movement because the far ends of the wire are
> securely wrapped on the cable and the cable cannot slip between them.
>
> Mel
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