WorksheetsLAP Y1W2 KNOTS/SPLICES
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What term defines the free end of a rope used to form a knot?
The standing part
The bight
The running end
The loop
How do you calculate the working load limit for a rope?
The average force, in pounds, needed to break a rope x number or strans
Catalog breaking strength divided by design factor
Dynamic loading divided by design factor
Catalog breaking strength multiplied by design factor
When finishing an eye splice, what is the minimum number of full tucks required by OSHA?
8
5
6
4
What is the efficiency rating of a bowline?
65%
50%
55%
60%
What is the efficiency rating of a clove hitch?
50%
65%
60%
55%
What is the efficiency rating of a square knot?
50%
55%
65%
60%
What is the efficiency rating of a knots that choke?
65%
50%
60%
55%
What is the efficiency rating of a eye splice?
90%
95%
85%
100%
When referring to rope, what is dynamic loading?What is the efficiency rating of a short splice?
Catalog breaking strength
design factor
shock loading
The maximum load, or tension forces that should ever be applied to a rope
What is the efficiency rating of a short splice?
90%
80%
95%
85%
