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2. Strapping - Wikipedia

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   Well set up strapping machines or friction weld tools will aim for around 80% of break strength. Metal clips/seals [vague] are surprisingly low [editorializing] with about 100 – 120 kg slip resistance. For pallets strapping based on norm ASTM D3953 Standard Specification, the number of the strapping procedure is around 10 times for a minimal.

3. Running rigging - Wikipedia

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   Kicking straps / boom vangs, which control a boom-footed sail's leech tension by exerting downward force mid-boom. Normally this is a system of highly geared blocks, of flexible stainless steel wire and low stretch cordage but recently some sail boats have a short spar instead, often of carbon fibre.

4. Watch strap - Wikipedia

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   The Zulu watch strap is a NATO watch strap adaptation using a thicker weave of fabric and more substantial metal hardware employing rounded loops and an oval-shaped buckle and both are typically made of nylon. Bund straps, Perlon straps, Marine Nationale straps, Zulu straps, and NATO straps go completely around the wrist, including behind the case.

5. How to Buy a Dive Watch - AOL

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   Nylon NATO straps, while they can be used in water, tend to come loose and require a lengthy drying period; leather straps are a no-no. Dive bracelets can be a good option, provided the bracelet ...

6. Upholstery - Wikipedia

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   The newest products for fastening vinyl in marine applications include Tenara thread and Monel staples. [26] Tenara thread is known for its durability and resistance to UV radiation, while Monel staples are highly resistant to corrosion. Any wood used in marine upholstery must be of marine quality to resist rot and decay. [27]

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