Glossary · Laying conditions

rucking (sheath corrugation)

Wrinkling of a soft sheath at bends or rollers, worse above 30 degC.Sources: Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)

Names in other languages

LanguageTermWhere the name comes from
Englishrucking (sheath corrugation)the research's English term
Türkçekılıf buruşmasıour own translation (typical practice)
Türkçekırışma, buruşma, bükülmeNexans Türkiye (N1-tr) p. 18 (maker's catalogue)
DeutschMantelstauchungour own translation (typical practice)
Nederlandsmantelplooienour own translation (typical practice)
Svenskamantelveckningour own translation (typical practice)
Françaisplissement de gaineour own translation (typical practice)
Españolarrugado de la cubiertaour own translation (typical practice)
Danskkappefoldningour own translation (typical practice)
Norskkappefoldingour own translation (typical practice)
Suomivaipan rypistyminenour own translation (typical practice)
Italianocorrugamento della guainaour own translation (typical practice)
Românăîncrețirea mantaleiour own translation (typical practice)
Polskifałdowanie powłokiour own translation (typical practice)
Češtinazvrásnění pláštěour own translation (typical practice)
Русскийгофрирование оболочкиour own translation (typical practice)

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Sources

Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.