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What type of knot is used to prevent the end of a rope from untwisting to form a knot at the end?
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figure eight
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Can knots exist in a rope that is taut?
Yes, but a knot that is present inline in a taut rope weakens the rope. No rope or line should be used with a knot in it for this reason.
What part of speech is knot?
The word knot can be a noun or a verb. The noun form is a looping of rope or other material so that it cannot be untangled without passing the ends of material through the loops. The verb form means to form or tie a knot.
What is a becket?
A becket is a short piece of rope spliced to form a circle, or a loop of rope with a knot at one end to catch an eye at the other end.
what is Becket?
A becket is a short piece of rope spliced to form a circle, or a loop of rope with a knot at one end to catch an eye at the other end.
What is then geometric term for knit in a rope?
a knot in a rope is a point
How can you tie a knot without letting go of the rope ends?
Fold your arms take hold of the rope unfold your arms and there is the knot
What are the homonyms that mean something tied in a rope and a mark in wood?
A knot
How would you make a sentence using the word knot?
She was asked to tie the rope in a knot.
What knot is used to tie climbing rope to a harness when climbing?
rethreaded figure of eight with a stopper knot
Is a ''quick release knot a loose knot''?
yes it is a very loose knot as if you pull the short piece of single rope it will come undone
Is knot an adjective?
No. The word knot is a noun, meaning a twist in a rope. The unit of speed 'knot' means "nautical mile per hour."
What is the kind of rope knot that doesn't move down a rope but moves up freely?
A rolling hitch
