General Order 95
Appendix B
Mechanical and Loading Data for Conductor
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 Table 24    Mechanical Characteristics of Galvanized Steel
Strand  | 
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       Diameter, 
                Inch (Nominal)  | 
      
       Weight per 1,000 Feet in Pounds (Approx.)  | 
      
       Ultimate Tensile Strength, Pounds  | 
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       Common  | 
      
       Siemens 
                – Martin  | 
      
       High Strength  | 
      
       Extra High Strength  | 
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       3/8  | 
      
       813  | 
      
       11,600  | 
      
       19,100  | 
      
       29,600  | 
      
       42,400  | 
    
| 
       9/16  | 
      
       671  | 
      
       9,600  | 
      
       15,700  | 
      
       24,500  | 
      
       35,000  | 
    
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       1/2  | 
      
       517  | 
      
       7,400  | 
      
       12,100  | 
      
       18,800  | 
      
       26,900  | 
    
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       7/16  | 
      
       399  | 
      
       5,700  | 
      
       9,350  | 
      
       14,500  | 
      
       20,800  | 
    
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       3/8  | 
      
       273  | 
      
       4,250  | 
      
       6,950  | 
      
       10,800  | 
      
       15,400  | 
    
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       5/16  | 
      
       205  | 
      
       3,200  | 
      
       5,350  | 
      
       8,000  | 
      
       11,200  | 
    
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       9/32  | 
      
       164  | 
      
       2,570  | 
      
       4,250  | 
      
       6,400  | 
      
       8,950  | 
    
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       1/4  | 
      
       121  | 
      
       1,900  | 
      
       3,150  | 
      
       4,750  | 
      
       6,650  | 
    
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       3/16  | 
      
       73  | 
      
       1,150  | 
      
       1,900  | 
      
       2,850  | 
      
       3,990  | 
    
Note: All data from ASTM Specification A123-33 for seven strand cable.