Sentence examples for weight of rope from inspiring English sources

Purchase the lightest weight of rope you trust to keep a garland of helium balloons secure, because this is exactly what the rope will be used for.

Kone says it is able to reduce the weight of lift ropes by around 90% with its carbon-fibre replacement, dubbed UltraRope.Roped togetherCarbon fibres are both stronger and lighter than steel.

There are exposed trompe l'oeil radiators painted on the back wall and a whole galaxy of sandbag weights on ropes overhead.

Depending on the weight of the person, rope, trap door, and numerous other factors, it can be a very slow or awkward way to die.

"Elevators travelling distances of more than 500m [1,640 ft] were not feasible as the weight of the [steel] ropes themselves become so large that more ropes were needed to carry the ropes themselves".

Capstan, mechanical device used chiefly on board ships or in shipyards for moving heavy weights by means of ropes, cables, or chains.

Tie whatever weights you could find to separate pieces of rope approximately as long as the depths you are crabbing in.

She got the idea from her father, who had witnessed hangings when he lived in the West and was unnerved by the creaking sound of the rope bearing the weight of the hanging body.

In a simple pulley configuration, the rope or cable runs from a suspended weight up to the pulley, then down to another, creating 2 lengths of rope or cable strands.

Be sure to construct your rope ladder out of rope that is sturdy enough to hold a person's weight.

To provide an alternative measure of rope quantity, volume results are scaled to find the equivalent self-weights.