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  2. Ropework - Wikipedia

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    A whipping knot is a means of holding the cut end of a rope together to prevent fraying and ensure ease of use. The simplest form is the common whipping. Constrictor knots can serve as temporary whippings while cutting ropes, as can a few layers of adhesive tape.

  3. Nautical cable - Wikipedia

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    The three ropes are so tightly wound counter to the weave of the constituent ropes that the fibers are compressed and the individual weaves stressed, sealing out the water and resulting in a length of about 180 metres (100 fathoms), the UK traditional definition of cable length. Using a cable, the raising of the anchor, or any activity ...

  4. Abacá - Wikipedia

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    Manila rope is a type of rope made from manila hemp. Manila rope is very durable, flexible, and resistant to salt water damage, allowing its use in rope, hawsers, ships' lines, and fishing nets. [22] A 1 inch (2.5 cm) rope can require 4 metric tons (8,800 lb) to break. [27]

  5. Toggle rope - Wikipedia

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    The toggle rope was also used by US Army Rangers [5] and Australia in the Vietnam War as the fibre rope assembly, single leg, polyester fibre, 1in circ. 9ft long [6] [7] Later variants of the nylon rope lacked the toggle and was 10mm x 4m long and was stored in a 1 ft long coil when stashed away. Modern day issued variants are the Platatac ...

  6. List of bridges in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Length in meters Opened Image Agas-Agas Bridge: AH 26 (N1) (Pan-Philippine Highway) Kahupian Valley in Sogod, Southern Leyte: Eastern Visayas: 350 [52] 2009 [53] Agat (Bued) Bridge N2 (Manila North Road) Bued River between Sison and Rosario, La Union: Ilocos Region: 540 [54] 1991 [53] Aguang Bridge N112 (Baler–Casiguran Road) Dimanibong River ...

  7. Puente Colgante (Manila) - Wikipedia

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    ' Clavería Bridge '), was a suspension bridge that connected the Manila districts of Quiapo and Ermita across the Pasig River in the Philippines. Designed by Matia, Menchacatorre and Cía. and completed in 1852, it was the first modern wire-cable suspension bridge in Asia and the first toll bridge of its kind in the Philippines. [1]

  8. Rope (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The Byzantine equivalent, the schoinion or "little rope", varied between 60 and 72 Greek feet depending upon the location. The Thai sen of 20 Thai fathoms or 40 m also means and is translated "rope". The Somerset rope was a former English unit used in drainage and hedging. It was 20 feet (now precisely 6.096 m). [1] [2]

  9. Traditional fishing boat - Wikipedia

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    The availability of reliable and durable ropes and lines has had many consequences for the development and utility of traditional fishing boats. They can be used to lash planks and frames together, as stay lines for masts, as anchor lines to secure the boat, and as fishing lines for making fishing nets .

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