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Rope

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Rope is made of many long bits.

Cordage en chanvre.jpg
Cordage en chanvre.jpg
These bits are twisted together. This makes the rope very strong. It helps us lift heavy things. It can even help us climb.
HK TST Star Ferry Victoria Harbour Mooring Rope.JPG
HK TST Star Ferry Victoria Harbour Mooring Rope.JPG
Do you like to play with rope?

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File:Cordage en chanvre.jpg
Cordage en chanvre.jpg
File:HK TST Star Ferry Victoria Harbour Mooring Rope.JPG
HK TST Star Ferry Victoria Harbour...
File:Yarn twist S-Left Z-Right.png
Yarn twist S-Left Z-Right.png
File:Metters rope serpentine vtm.jpg
Metters rope serpentine vtm.jpg
File:Braiding machine arbetes museum.jpg
Braiding machine arbetes museum.jpg
File:Kernmantle climbing rope dynamic Sterling 10.7mm internal yarns and plies.jpg
Kernmantle climbing rope dynamic Sterling...
File:Kernmantle climbing rope dynamic Sterling 10.7mm cut end.jpg
Kernmantle climbing rope dynamic Sterling...
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Cordages-mutin.jpg
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