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• Problems with modelling the strength properties of sailing vessels rigging ropes

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  • J. Kozak
  • A. Czaja

  - Prace Wydziału Nawigacyjnego Akademii Morskiej w Gdyni - Year 2017

  This article presents the basic parameters of soft ropes: natural fibre ropes, soft wire ropes and synthetic fibre ropes used for running rigging. There are only several materials still used for the production of natural fibre ropes, including cotton, jute, hemp, sisal and manila hemp. The most commonly used soft wire ropes are twisted pair ropes; for smaller diameters there is a 6x19M - FC rope and for larger diameters – 6x37M...

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