Nautical cable, an assembly of three or more ropes woven against the weave of the ropes, rendering it virtually waterproof
Wire rope, a type of rope that consists of several strands of metal wire laid into a helix
Arresting cable, part of a system used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands
Bowden cable, a mechanical cable for transmitting forces
Rope generally, especially a thick, heavy ("cable laid") variety
Transmission
Electrical cable, an assembly of one or more wires which may be insulated, used for transmission of electrical power or signals
Coaxial cable, an electrical cable comprising an inner conductor surrounded by a flexible, tubular insulating layer, coated or surrounded by a tubular conducting shield
Power cable, a cable used to transmit electrical power
Submarine communications cable, a cable laid on the sea bed to carry telecommunication signals between land-based stations
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