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copper cable

copper cable

[′käp·ər ′kā·bəl]
(electricity)
A mechanically assembled group of copper wires, used in place of a single, large wire for increased flexibility.
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Engineers had to carry out repairs after a quarter of mile of rubbercoated copper cable was cut from a telegraph pole at a section of track between Inverurie and Huntly.
Riyadh police have arrested a gang of eight Asians involved in 30 cases of copper cable theft.
"As such he had extensive knowledge of the installations from which copper cable was stolen.
According to the ministry, the value of the UAE's copper cable exports grew by 102 per cent to reach $1.325 billion in 2013.
Hisham El-Alaily, head of the NTRA, said that the authority requested from Internet service providers to provide documents proving the damage they incurred due to the copper cable replacement process, in order to look into the means for compensation.
Last September, Riyadh police arrested eight men they say were involved in at least 30 cases of copper cable theft from power stations around the capital.
Headquartered in Madison Heights, Mich., Great Lakes is a TL 9000 company that provides wire and cable distribution, associated products, and custom fiber optic and copper cable assemblies throughout the United States.
As GLD Group, headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, the combined firm will provide full-line wire and cable product distribution, ICT, ESS, AV/Automation, and RF system design and engineering, custom fiber and copper cable assemblies, custom cabinet design and fabrication and industry certification training.
THREE men have been jailed after being caught red-handed trying to steal copper cable from a railway repair yard.
HUNDREDS of families spent a day without power after thieves stole copper cable.
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