UFC 4-159-03
3 October 2005
Figure 6-2. Synthetic Line Stretch
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% LINE STRETCH
(1) From Tension Technology, Inc.
(2) High Molecular Weight Polyethylene; Sampson Ropes
(3) VETS 198 Rope; Whitehill Mfg.
(4) Double Braided; Sampson Ropes; Mean of 10 & 11 in. cir. Data "2-in-1
Stable Braid"
(5) Broken in line; from Tension Technology, Inc.
(6) Double Braided; Sampson Ropes; Mean of 7, 10 & 12 in cir. Data; "2-in-2
Super Strong"
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