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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 14-03-2020, 22:28
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Posted By thinwater
Re: Polyester over nylon rode?

I think it would help to read the full text of ABYC H-40. Above there are several assumptions that are different from those in H-40, and thus table 1 has been taken out of context.




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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 02-09-2018, 20:57
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Posted By thinwater
Re: Polyester over nylon rode?

Google arborist rope sites. The have specific ropes that are used for dropping wood. Not rare, just not marketed as marine. Also rather stiff because of the tight weave. Polydyne is one of these.

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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 02-09-2018, 20:50
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Posted By thinwater
Re: Polyester over nylon rode?

I believe the obvious answer to the dilemma is that there is an optimum amount of stretch. 50-100 feet of nylon may be optimum in average conditions, depending on exposure.


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