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  2. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Tarbuck knot – used by climbers and was primarily used with stranded nylon rope; Taut-line hitch – adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension; Tensionless hitch – an anchor knot used for rappelling or rope rescue. Tent hitch (taut-line hitch) – adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension

  3. List of friction hitch knots - Wikipedia

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    Blake's hitch is known by some climbers as a Swicero (Suicero) knot or Verones knot. Distel Hitch: Ezelius' adjustable grip hitch: A slip and grip knot that gives good grip and has a wide range of use. Functions well on a wide range of rope materials, including slippery types like polyamide (nylon) and high-modulus polyethylene (Dynema™).

  4. Hangman's knot - Wikipedia

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    Hangman's rope displayed at the National Museum of Crime & Punishment, Washington, D.C. A label with the title "Hangman Rope/Noose" shown attached to the noose reads, "This hangman rope/noose was purportedly used at the historical Don Jail in Toronto, Canada to hang a man named Jan Ziolko in April of 1915."

  5. Knot - Wikipedia

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    Knot board [] on Elbe 1 (ship, 1965). A knot is an intentional complication in cordage [1] which may be practical or decorative, or both. Practical knots are classified by function, including hitches, bends, loop knots, and splices: a hitch fastens a rope to another object; a bend fastens two ends of a rope to each another; a loop knot is any knot creating a loop; and splice denotes any multi ...

  6. 10 Interesting Facts I Doubt You Know About Knots - AOL

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    Knots were also used for record keeping in ancient China, and the Chinese Book of Changes, almost 2,500 years old, associates knots with contract and agreement. 10 Interesting Facts I Doubt You ...

  7. List of knot terminology - Wikipedia

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    An example is the figure-eight loop knot, which can be tied in the bight, by tying a figure-eight knot using a bight instead of the end of the rope. However, tying the knot this way does not allow putting the loop around a fixed object like a tree; to do that, the knot must be tied in a two-stage process by first tying a figure-eight knot ...

  8. List of binding knots - Wikipedia

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    A binding knot is a knot that may be used to keep an object or multiple loose objects together, using a string or a rope that passes at least once around them. There are various binding knots, divided into two types. Friction knots are held in place by the friction between the windings of line.

  9. The Ashley Book of Knots - Wikipedia

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    The Ashley Book of Knots was compiled and first published before the introduction of synthetic fiber ropes, during a time when natural fiber cordage – typically twisted, laid, or braided rope – was most commonly used. The commentary on some knots may fail to address their behavior when tied with modern synthetic fiber or kernmantle style ropes.

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