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Two Rope Tension System A-Frame
A-Frame Resultant Insight
Lance Piatt

Two Rope Tension System A-Frame

Two Rope Tension System A-Frame Resultant Insight  In technical rescue and rigging, understanding resultant forces is fundamental to ensuring stability and safety in complex systems.

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Clutch in a Twin Tension Rope System
A twin tension rope system is the current best practice for building
Lance Piatt

Clutch in a Twin Tension Rope System

Double Clutch: Using the Clutch in a Twin Tension Rope System (TTRS) The CMC Clutch, with its revolutionary design and versatility, has become an essential

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Lowering and Hauling with the Clutch
CLUTCH 11MM LOWERING & HAULING
Lance Piatt

Lowering and Hauling with the Clutch

Lowering and Hauling with the Clutch The CMC Clutch has quickly become a cornerstone for modern rigging teams, offering unparalleled versatility and efficiency. Whether lowering

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and wilderness environment
Lance Piatt

The New SMC TerrAdaptor Space Station

The New SMC TerrAdaptor: Space Station of Rigging The SMC TerrAdaptor has long been recognized as a versatile and reliable artificial high directional (AHD) in

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Two Tension Rope System
petzl technical rope rescue systems
Lance Piatt

Two Tension Rope System

Recommended Rope Systems: Two-Tension Rope System (TTRS) for Raise and Lower Operations In the world of technical rope rescue, the Two-Tension Rope System (TTRS) has

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carabiner and accessories
Lance Piatt

Choosing A Carabiner

Choosing a Carabiner: Insights for Rigging and Rescue Carabiners are a cornerstone of rigging and rescue operations. Their role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability

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How to calculate mechanical advantage
calculate mechanical advantage
Lance Piatt

How to Calculate Mechanical Advantage

Ascenders and Clamps: Calculating Mechanical Advantage Understanding the function and mechanics of ascenders and clamps is crucial in rope rigging, rescue operations, and climbing applications.

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