Oct 9, 2010 To see the why this is so take a length of rope (doesn't need to be long) tie the two ends to 2 different points clip a carabiner into it and pull until you have tension. Pl… View Message

Oct 9, 2010 The best way to determine if my ideas were correct was to test them through experimentation. After all, seeing is believing. I set up a system in which I had three anchors… View Message

Oct 6, 2010 Maybe this example will be clearer. 7 kN, 7 kN, 7 kN equalized will hold about 21 kN force. 14 kN, 14 kN, 14 kN limited (knotted) will not hold above 14 kN if the duratio… View Message

Oct 6, 2010 The numbers were arbitrary and excessively low for simplicity. It was the concept that was the point. Multiple placements that do not distribute loading vs. those that do. W… View Message