Charles E. Gibson, "Handbook of Knots and Splices and Other Work With Hempen and Wire Ropes"
Emerson Books Inc | 1980 | ISBN: 0875231462 | 152 pages | PDF | 1,5 MB
Emerson Books Inc | 1980 | ISBN: 0875231462 | 152 pages | PDF | 1,5 MB
This is extremely useful information on knots, hitches, splices, fancy work, block and tackle and something that most knot books leave out – wire rope – its splicing, care, how to work with wire rope, eyes and coiling
It describes the construction of rope and details its care. Also included are tables of the breaking strenths and weights of various ropes.
Whether you want to learn more about standard rope or the handling of wire rope, this book, along with the "Guide to Knots" is perfect for you.
NO MIRRORS according to the rules