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  1. darkstar

    Rope Bend Forces

    Heck yeah ... So its true , when we set up a pull line and tension it as hard as we can (.ie as hard we want) The we pull down in the center extremly hard We are ,in fact, increasing the load on each static point rather drasticaly.
  2. darkstar

    Rope Bend Forces

    Wow Spidy, i always heard when you pull in the middle of a taunt line you mutiply the force I never could figure why but I have noticed the knots getting overly tight. But alas its wrong ? Pulling down in the middle does not multiply force at all , it cuts it in half on the tie in points...
  3. darkstar

    Rope Bend Forces

    Just one quick question. We tie both ends of a rope ,creating a taunt line or slack line , like what a tight roper walks across. Pull down in the middle 100 pounds How much force are we generating on each tie point?
  4. darkstar

    Rope Bend Forces

    I love that Spidy , when you pointed out that 180 is flat line passing straight through the pulley it just clicked. So now how can i determine the cosine of varying degrees? Can you give a few examples? Wow the wider the atotal angle is , its so obvious the less load on the pulley. But then is...
  5. darkstar

    Rope Bend Forces

    This gives me some insight when im telling my crew that redirects are cutting down on pulling power.
  6. darkstar

    Rope Bend Forces

    So upper block would have a total of 2000 , what does side pulley have? Clue me in
  7. darkstar

    Rope Bend Forces

    1147 pounds on the upper block ? No
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