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  2. Reef knot - Wikipedia

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    The reef knot, or square knot, is an ancient and simple binding knot used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is sometimes also referred to as a Hercules knot. The knot is formed by tying a left-handed overhand knot between two ends, instead of around one end, and then a right-handed overhand knot via the same procedure, or vice versa ...

  3. Sheet bend - Wikipedia

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    Sheet bend. The sheet bend (also known as weaver's knot and weaver's hitch) is a bend knot. It is practical for joining lines of different diameter or rigidity. It is quick and easy to tie, and is considered so essential it is the first knot given in the Ashley Book of Knots. [1] Additionally, it is one of the six knots given in the ...

  4. Kranok pattern - Wikipedia

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    Kranok Pattern in Artworks The Tripitaka cabinet with Kranok pattern. One of the most famous Kranok artwork is the Tripitaka cabinet (Thai: ตู้พระไตรปิฎก), which can be found in most of Buddhist temples in Thailand. Kinnaree: a young woman wearing an angel-like costume. The Kranok pattern can be used in many Thai designs.

  5. The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie - Wikipedia

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    The mathematics. The discovery of all possible ways to tie a tie depends on a mathematical formulation of the act of tying a tie. In their papers (which are technical) and book (which is for a lay audience, apart from an appendix), the authors show that necktie knots are equivalent to persistent random walks on a triangular lattice, with some constraints on how the walks begin and end.

  6. Offset overhand bend - Wikipedia

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    246, 359, 1236, 1410, 1557, 1558, 3789. The offset overhand bend ( OOB, ABoK No. 1410) is a knot used to join two ropes together end-to-end. It is formed by holding two rope ends next to each other and tying an overhand knot in them as if they were a single line. Due to its common use in several fields, this bend has become known by many names ...

  7. List of climbing knots - Wikipedia

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    Water knot (also known as Tape Knot, Double Overhand Bend, Ring Bend): The Water knot is useful to tie together two ends of ropes. Often used with webbing. Binding. Strangle knot: The Strangle knot is a simple binding knot. It forms both sides of a Double fisherman's knot, and is also used to back up loop knots and both ends of bends. Hitches.

  8. Moiré pattern - Wikipedia

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    Moiré pattern. A moiré pattern, formed by two sets of parallel lines, one set inclined at an angle of 5° to the other. The fine lines that make up the sky in this image create moiré patterns when shown at some resolutions for the same reason that photographs of televisions exhibit moiré patterns: the lines are not absolutely level ...

  9. How to escape zip-ties: Learn the simple maneuver used to ...

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    The easiest way to escape zip-tie restraints, as shown in the video above, is by using your shoelaces instead. In the clip, the man bound by zip-ties demonstrates how to free himself of the ...