3 8 Nylon Rope Breaking Strength

This rope has excellent shock absorption characteristics which makes it ideal for the boat dock line and anchor line.

3 8 nylon rope breaking strength.

Our nylon rope is a polyester nylon blend which has the same strength characteristics of higher priced pure nylon rope. Knots and splices will reduce the breaking strength of a line by as much as 50 to 60 percent. 3 8 inch diameter by 600 feet long reel of 3 strand twisted nylon polyester blend rope. It is recommended not to exceed 1 3 3 1 design factor of the rope s strength to maintain a useful service life.

Just being able to calculate breaking strength doesn t give one a safety margin. Search is the most efficient way to navigate the engineering toolbox. Nylon 3 strand and 8 strand rope minimum breaking strength and safe load engineering toolbox resources tools and basic information for engineering and design of technical applications. The combination of lower price great service life and practicality makes 3 strand nylon one of our top sellers.

The weakest point in the line is the knot or slice. However a splice is stronger than a knot. 2 5 x 1 57 2 x 900 5 546 pounds of breaking strength. These are the listed breaking strengths of each rope type and size.

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