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Rope BasicsReference — Not a Buildable Spec

Rope Types and Materials

How rope is built, what each common material is good and bad at, and why static and dynamic rope are not interchangeable.

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Written from standard rope knowledge, not from a pin. Material properties are general; check a specific rope's spec sheet for its real rated strength.

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