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Kernmantle and rope
* Kernmantle rope used for safety in rock climbing
Dynamic rope | Dynamic Kernmantle rock climbing rope with its braided sheath cut to expose the twisted core yarns and core yarn plies.
Kernmantle rope is rope constructed with its interior core ( the kern ) protected with a woven exterior sheath ( mantle ) that is designed to optimize strength, durability, and flexibility.
Kernmantle rope should be inspected before and after every use for any form of damage.

Kernmantle and twisted
These ropes consist of one or more concentric tubular braided jackets surrounding either several small twisted fibre cords, or a single untwisted yarn of straight fibres, and are known as Kernmantle ropes.

Kernmantle and with
Kernmantle construction may be used with both static and dynamic ropes.

Kernmantle and .
Kernmantle ropes are still used in sailing and other sports, but the technical requirements are usually not as rigorous as in climbing since those applications are not as safety critical.

rope and has
The crane has cylindrical winch rope feer between legs of crane.
Potter has stated on several occasions that he never top-roped the Arch and no photos exist of Potter using a top rope setup on the Arch.
The mascot has established a reputation for making dramatic entrances including bungee jumping off the stadium lights, sliding down a rope from the scoreboard and parachuting into the stadium.
Image: Polispasto2B. jpg | A gun tackle has a single pulley in both the fixed and moving blocks with two rope parts supporting the load W.
Image: Polispasto4. jpg | A double tackle has two pulleys in both the fixed and moving blocks with four rope parts supporting the load W.
A single movable pulley is supported by two parts of the same rope and has a mechanical advantage of two.
Image: Pulley2. svg | Diagram 3: The gun tackle " rove to advantage " has the rope attached to the moving pulley.
In Japan, the Jōmon period has a long history of development of Jōmon Pottery which was characterized by impressions of rope on the surface of the pottery created by pressing rope into the clay before firing.
If a wrestler has secured a rope break from a submission hold, and the offending wrestler does not break the hold on the count of five, causing the offending wrestler to lose automatically, it is still considered a disqualification ( which is kept distinct from countouts in most major promotions ), even though the automatic loss was procured through counting.
The teams start with the rope's centre line directly above a line marked on the ground, and once the contest ( the " pull ") has commenced, attempt to pull the other team such that the marking on the rope closest to their opponent crosses the centre line, or the opponents commit a foul ( such as a team member sitting or falling down ).
" A terrible cry " from the wings heralds the initial entrance of Lucky, who has a rope tied around his neck.
The rope is much shorter, and Lucky – who has acquired a new hat – leads Pozzo, rather than being driven by him.
Even in the second act when Pozzo has inexplicably gone blind, and needs to be led by Lucky rather than driving him as he had done before, Lucky remains faithful and has not tried to run away ; they are clearly bound together by more than a piece of rope in the same way that Didi and Gogo are " ied to Godot ".
The prayer rope is part of the habit of Eastern Orthodox monks and nuns and is employed by monastics ( and sometimes by others ) to count the number of times one has prayed the Jesus Prayer or, occasionally, other prayers.
The knot has several features which allow a rope to be shortened:
Baling twine has sufficient strength for some lashing applications but rope should be used for joining larger poles and where supporting people sized weights.
This general arrangement, using loops and turns in the rope itself to form a crude block and tackle, has long been used to tension lines and is known by multiple names.
Cordage is more usually the term for stocks of rope, yarn, or other types of line in storage, before it has been put to some use in a vessel, whereafter is commonly referred to as the rigging.
Where the pithos may have multiple small loops or lugs for fastening a rope harness, the amphora has two expansive handles joining the shoulder of the body and a long neck.
Traditionally used for rope and twine, sisal has many uses, including paper, cloth, wall coverings and carpets.
If the loop has to be made around a post or through a ring, and only one end of the rope is available, the follow-through ( also known as the re-threaded ) method is used by tying a loose figure eight knot in the rope, then putting the working end around the object.
The final shot in the film again shows a severed head hanging from a rope, which may be the same image used in Part I of the film ; one critic has commented that a hanging, severed head is " a symbolic device used in some Latin films to signify that the character has committed suicide ".

rope and core
The Apollo guidance computer had firmware consisting of a specially manufactured core memory plane, called " core rope memory ", where data was stored by physically threading wires through ( 1 ) or around ( 0 ) the core storing each data bit.
Another form of core memory called core rope memory provided read-only storage.
Most of the software on the AGC was stored in a special read only memory known as core rope memory, fashioned by weaving wires through magnetic cores, though a small amount of read-write core memory was provided.
The computer had 2048 words of erasable magnetic core memory and 36 kilowords of read-only core rope memory.
The fibre core contains a lubricant which protects the rope from corrosion and also allows for smooth flexing operation.
Splicing involves unwinding long sections of either end of the rope, and then winding each strand from opposing ends around the core.
In dynamic climbing line, the core fibres are usually twisted, and chopped into shorter lengths which makes the rope more stretchy.
Avoid stepping on rope, as this might force tiny pieces of rock through the sheath, which can eventually deteriorate the core of the rope.
The core provides about 80 % of the tensile strength, while the sheath is a durable layer that protects the core and gives the rope desirable handling characteristics.
The tarp protects the rope from dirt and rock that might impair integrity by causing hard-to-see micro-cuts in the rope's sheath or internal core.
Originally farmland ( many of the farm owners ' family names, e. g., Meserole and Calyer, still name the streets ), the residential core of Greenpoint was built on parcels divided during the 19th century, with rope factories and lumber yards lining the East River to the west, while the northeastern section along the Newtown Creek through East Williamsburg became an industrial maritime reach.
Articles from Oak Ridge National Laboratory ( ORNL ) indicate that the term stands for " safety cut rope axe man ", referring in that case to the early neutronic safety mechanism of using a person equipped with an axe to cut the rope suspending the control rods over the Chicago Pile nuclear reactor, at which point the rods would fall by gravity into the reactor core, shutting the reactor down.

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