VOCABULARY UNIT 4- WIRE

SPLICING -To splice a rope is to join the ends of two pieces together.

Juntar els finals de dos peces juntes.

STEEL WIRE- alambre de acero.
ROPES - Cordes.A strand is a group of fibers wound together to make a
rope.
WOVEN- verb - weave teixides

STRANDS- fils
SEIZING - A seizing is a binding used to hold a rope.

CORE OF FIBER - núcleo de la fibra- A fiber rope is a rope

made out of natural or synthetic materials such as nylon or
hemp.

THE LAY OF THE ROPE- la direcció del seu espiral del cable.
The lay of a rope is the direction of its spiral.
LENGTH OF THE ROPE- is the interval it takes for a strand of wire to
make a complete revolution around the rope.
Es el interval quan un teixit de alambre completa tota la volta d'una corda

GALVANIZED - galvanitzat.
FISHHOOKS- A fishhook is a broken wire on the outer strands
of a rope. Un ham de pescar és un fil trencat en els fils externs d'una corda.

SPOOL-To spool a rope is to wrap it around an object. Bobina,

Carrete, girar, bobinar.
KINKS- A kink is a tight bend, crimp, or twist in a rope.embolic
és una corba, pinçament o gir ajustat en una corda.

SPLICINGS- To splice a rope is to join the ends of two pieces

together.
SEIZING is a binding used to hold a rope. És una lligadura utilitzada
per subjectar una corda.