
Garage Door Cable Drum Physics: How the Spiral Does the Work
A cable drum on a residential garage door is a grooved cylinder that converts torsion spring torque into the linear lift of a 200-pound door.

A cable drum on a residential garage door is a grooved cylinder that converts torsion spring torque into the linear lift of a 200-pound door.

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