It takes the average reader 7 hours and 26 minutes to read Handbook of Fibre Rope Technology by H A McKenna
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Annotation Fibre rope has undergone dramatic technological changes over the last few decades with such advances as the development of synthetic fibres and modern types of rope construction. This major handbook takes a comprehensive look at rope-making materials and structures, properties and mechanics. It covers rope production, focusing on laid strand, braided, low-twist and parallel yarn ropes and rope terminations. Rope testing is examined in depth, as well as the key issues surrounding rope retirement. Case studies from a variety of environments are studied. This is an essential reference for everyone involved in the design, selection, use, inspection and testing of fibre rope. CONTENTS Introduction to fibre ropes; Rope-making materials; Rope structures; Properties of rope; Rope mechanics; Rope production; Terminations; Use of rope; Inspection and retirement; Testing; Consumption, markets and liability; Case studies.
Handbook of Fibre Rope Technology by H A McKenna is 436 pages long, and a total of 111,616 words.
This makes it 147% the length of the average book. It also has 136% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 9 minutes to read Handbook of Fibre Rope Technology aloud.
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