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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 28-11-2021, 07:56
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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 28-11-2021, 07:03
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Re: Compression of UHMWPE eg Dyneema

edit: sorry this is a bit rambling :)

There are commercial people using this in lifting and pulling applications. They are comfortable with it given they (the ones I have seen) derate it by 20%. ...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 27-11-2021, 13:06
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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 27-11-2021, 12:22
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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 27-11-2021, 06:12
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Re: Compression of UHMWPE eg Dyneema

One study on the topic that is more understandable and usable in a practical way on the topic is about tow lines used in the real world. these are high load commercial tows and there is compression...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 27-11-2021, 06:03
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Re: Compression of UHMWPE eg Dyneema

Just out of curiosity, what specific application was this piece you are showing doing?

As I mentioned there are studies and papers, but I asked around a bit, and among the practical working best...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-11-2021, 16:23
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Re: Compression of UHMWPE eg Dyneema

possibly . . . probably at least a little.

The fluff indicates broken filaments which indicate reduced strength. Dyneema does 'flow' so some of the glass look could also be from that. There is...
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