Looping
Structural Fixings for Ductwork Systems BG 10/2010, By Glenn Hawkins, Published by BSRIA in 2010, states in relation to the working principles of structural fixings: ‘Looping occurs when a support element, such as steel wire rope, is passed through or around a structural member such as a beam, purlin or roof truss, and then passed back though a pre-formed loop in the wire.’
--BSRIA
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