The Mark of the Rope by Miriam Lynch6/11/2023 But synthetic ropes also possess certain disadvantages, including slipperiness, and some can be damaged more easily by UV light. Synthetic fibre ropes are significantly stronger than their natural fibre counterparts, they have a higher tensile strength, they are more resistant to rotting than ropes created from natural fibres, and they can be made to float on water. Rope may be constructed of any long, stringy, fibrous material, but generally is constructed of certain natural or synthetic fibres. Rope is thicker and stronger than similarly constructed cord, string, and twine. Ropes have tensile strength and so can be used for dragging and lifting. A coil of right-handed laid three-strand ropeĪ rope is a group of yarns, plies, fibres, or strands that are twisted or braided together into a larger and stronger form.
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