A.join two lines of different sizes B.join two lines of equal sizes C.add strength to a weak spot in a line D.act as a stopper to transfer a line under strain
A.maximum working pressure B.bursting pressure C.safety relief valve setting D.maximum temperature
A.decreases the size of the line B.should be used if the line is going through a block C.should only be used in wire rope D.doubles the size of the line
A.all the fall except the hauling part B.the hook that engages the weight to be moved C.that part to which power is applied D.that part of the falls made fast to one of the blocks
A.hoisting a windsail B.parcelling C.sewing canvas D.testing canvas
A.short splice B.long splice C.back splice D.spindle splice
A.anchoring B.mooring C.sewing D.splicing
A.Number of wires in the inner core B.Number of strands per wire rope C.Tensile strength of the wire D.Number of wires per strand
A.swaged socket B.thimbled mechanical splice C.hand splice D.spelter poured and resin sockets
A.anchor the boat B.pick up heavy loads C.protect fiber rope from abrasion D.strengthen mooring lines