Members: Knot or Not Quiz Analysis
The Knot or Not Quiz was published on 24 September, 2015. It has had 820 completions with an average result of 51.7%. Below is an overview of the quiz and the results generated. This quiz was published to
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Members: Shock Packs & Load Limiters
Shock packs, load limiters, energy absorbers, tear-away lanyards are all terms which refer to a manufactured component that can be included in rope-based systems in order to limit the peak force applied to a falling body. There
Members: Testing the Bunny Ears knot
The Bunny Ears knot is popular for applications where a rope needs to be attached to two anchor points. It is a subtle variation of the Figure-of-8-on-the-bight and provides two separate loops which can be adjusted easily.
Members: Mechanical Advantage
This article explores the basic physics concept of a lever. This concept is then used to calculate mechanical advantage in roped systems. Levers Most people will be familiar with the concept of a lever, however it is useful to
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