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U.S Army's Guide to Rope, Knot Tying, and Rigging: FM 5-125

U.S Army's Guide to Rope, Knot Tying, and Rigging: FM 5-125 - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Department of the Army (Created by)Publish date:11/26/24Pages:166
Language:EnglishPublisher:U.S. Military PressISBN-13:9781627301442ISBN-10:1627301445UPC:9781627301442Book Category:Self-Help, Technology & Engineering, Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:Safety & Security, Military Science, Knots, Macrame & Rope WorkBook Topic:Survival & Emergency PreparednessSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SC8NKAGN27

U.S. Army's Guide to Rope, Knot Tying, and Rigging is the ultimate book for all those who need and use these skills: construction workers, farmers and ranchers, truckers, sailors, arborists, climbers, campers, hikers, fishermen, survivalists, and many more.

This comprehensive book includes instructions for tying 18 different knots, 15 hitches, and 3 lashings. It gives easy-to-follow instructions on splicing, creating attachments, and constructing rope ladders. It also has sections on the following:

  • Using chains and hooks, slings, blocks and tackle systems, and winches to make hoists
  • Creating anchors and guy lines
  • Lifting equipment, including gin poles, tripods, shears, boom derricks, stiff-leg derricks, and light hoisting equipment
  • Moving equipment, including skids, rollers, and jacks
  • Five different forms of scaffolds
  • Nearly 150 figures to help the user visualize how to create the knots and rigging described in the text
  • 19 tables covering knotting terminology and definitions, properties of ropes and chains, safe loads on hooks, and much more.

Language:EnglishPublisher:U.S. Military PressISBN-13:9781627301442ISBN-10:1627301445UPC:9781627301442Book Category:Self-Help, Technology & Engineering, Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:Safety & Security, Military Science, Knots, Macrame & Rope WorkBook Topic:Survival & Emergency PreparednessSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SC8NKAGN27
Publisher: U.S. Military Press

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