Why the core of a underground cable is spiral in shape
instead of straight??

Answer Posted / ranga2k8

In order to increase the ruggedness & thereby mechanical
strength of cable, it will be made in spiral in shape.One
more reason is we can bend the core whenever a sharp curve
is needed in the erection of cable.

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