
4th February 2023, 11:19 AM
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Full Name: Malcolm Young
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Milton Keynes
Posts: 923
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Quote:
Originally Posted by the highwayman
Now I can't speak from experience, but I'm fairly sure that somewhere I've read that rope is measured by circumference, but of course that may well be a wrong assumption.
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I believe that fibre ropes are measured on their circumference while wire ropes are measured on their diameter!
Malc. 
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