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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 18-01-2012, 08:39
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Posted By s/v Jedi
Oh my... I lost track of who is who around this...

Oh my... I lost track of who is who around this Rocna fiasco and their account names here on CF but better make some popcorn and keep an eye to this thread....

ciao!
Nick.
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 25-12-2011, 09:46
Replies: 90
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Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Canada Metals on Rocna: Doublespeak?

You can't translate foot-pounds to pounds. Foot-pounds is a unit of energy, while pounds is weight.

Also, the tensile strength of a material is what it resists before breaking. Bending is not...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 24-12-2011, 18:08
Replies: 90
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Posted By s/v Jedi
Ehrm... The pull from the chain gets multiplied...

Ehrm... The pull from the chain gets multiplied by the length of the arm (=shank) ? Your 5,800 pound chain can easily put a much higher load like 70,000 pounds on something when helped by things like...
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