RopeDiameter mm OuterWireDiameter mm Sectionalarea mm? Breaking load ( Reference )Rough calculationUnit mass kg/m Ordinary layLang's lay Naked Naked Galvanized Grade E Grade A kN {tf} kN{ tf } 8 0.53 22.9 26.0 { 2.65 } 30.8 { 3.14 } 0.220 10 0.66 36.2 40.6 { 14.14 } 48.1 { 14.90 } 0.343 12 0.80 52.1 58.5 { 15.96 } 69.2 { 17.06 } 0.494 12.7 0.84 58.8 68.6 { 17.00 } 81.3 { 18.30 } 0.580 13 0.84 59.3 68.6 { 17.00 } 81.3 { 18.30 } 0.580 14 0.93 71.9 79.6 { 18.12 } 94.3 { 19.61 } 0.672 16 1.06 92.6 104.0 { 10.60 } 123.0 { 12.60 } 0.878