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Rigging 3

Learning how to tie basic knots

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1. List 3 uses of fiber rope in the electrical trade holding, lifting, lowering and pulling
2. The __is the knot often used to lift or lower an injured person bowline
3. Which of the following is NOT considered to be a hitch? Sheepshank, Clove, Magnus, or Timber Sheepshank ?/
4. The __(cat's paw/clove/magnus) is the most readily applicable hitch to use when hoisting a load on a hook cat's paw
5. A straight rope of any size retains __ of its strength when tied in a bowline 50%
6. The working end of a rope is called the __ running end
7. To prevent rope ends from ___ they should be crowned or whipped unraveling
8. Generally, ___ are used to make quick, temporary fastenings that untie easily hitches
9. The ___ (singe/double) blackwall hitch is more dependable double
10. The use of a clove hitch, sometimes called the ___ hitch, allows a rope to retain ___ of its original strength. Builder's Hitch, 60%
11. name the knot and the use Clove Hitch, fastening staging to upright posts and securing objects to stakes
12. name knot and use Cat's Paw, hoisting a load on a hook
13. name knot and use Single Sheet Bend, temporarily join one ripe to another to make it longer
14. name knot and use Double Blackwall Hitch, to attach a rope to a hook for pulling loads
15. name knot and use Two Half Hitches, fall line on a set of rope blocks
16. name knot and use Square Knot, for joining 2 pieces of small rope
17.name knot and use Bowline, seat for men to be raised or lowered and mooring
18. name knot and use Sheepshank, shorten ropes that will eventually require their original length again
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