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Old 4th February 2023, 11:19 AM
Malc-Y Malc-Y is offline
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Originally Posted by the highwayman View Post
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.
I believe that fibre ropes are measured on their circumference while wire ropes are measured on their diameter!

Malc.
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