Tensile Strength of Ropes and Friction Hitch Used in Tree Climbing Work

Tensile Strength of Ropes and Friction Hitch Used in Tree Climbing Work

Tree climbing techniques for arboriculture are becoming more and more popular, but like any work activity, there are risks for the operator. The PPE (personal protective equipment) and protective systems studied here include semi-static ropes and friction hitches. The work rope/friction hitch system...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Bianchini, Rodolfo Picchio, Andrea Colantoni, Marco Scotolati, Valerio Di Stefano, Massimo Cecchini
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
urban forestry
static load
ropework
knots
safety
Plant ecology
QK900-989
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/09fb26442444490e89da484a373a663f
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