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  2. McGuire rig - Wikipedia

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    This was typically cut down to an 8-foot (2.4 m) length and a 18-inch (460 mm) web loop (wrist strap) attached near the top end. This was used to form a sling loop and attached to an over 100-foot (30 m) length of 5/8-inch nylon rope. Three ropes with McGuire Rigs attached could be dropped from a UH-1 "Huey" helicopter, all on the same side. A ...

  3. Kernmantle rope - Wikipedia

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    A test of "single" standard rope involves tying an 80 kg (176 pound) weight to the end of a length of rope. This weight is then dropped 5 meters (16½ feet) on 2.7 meters (9 feet) of rope, with the rope running over a rounded surface simulating that of a standard carabiner. This process is repeated until the rope breaks.

  4. Goat tying - Wikipedia

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    The rope used is a nylon or cotton rope with an approximate length of four feet, called a "goat string." There are two main types of strings, rope and braided. Rope strings come in 2 and 3 ply, meaning 2 or 3 strands of rope are twisted to create the goat tying string, this type is generally less flexible and most common among contestants.

  5. Parachute cord - Wikipedia

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    Since nylon does not rot or mildew, it has become known as an all-weather material for whipmaking. A brown nylon bullwhip. Hikers and outdoor sports enthusiasts sometimes use "survival bracelets [8]" made of several feet of paracord which is woven into a compact and wearable form. Such bracelets are meant to be unraveled when one needs rope for ...

  6. Bungee jumping - Wikipedia

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    In the center of the base, a 15 cm wide hole with rounded plastic rim is provided to guide the bungee rope during the jump. The elastic rope first used in bungee jumping, and still used by many commercial operators, is factory-produced braided shock cord. This special bungee cord consists of many latex strands enclosed in a tough outer cover ...

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