Splicing Handbook

The Splicing Handbook, Third Edition: Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes

The only reference devoted entirely to splicing today’s ropes The Splicing Handbook includes step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices in traditional twisted and modern braided ropes, and it covers every kind of splicing project you are likely to encounter, including modern cordage such as Spectra; mainstream rope materials such as Dacron and nylon; and [read more]

• ASIN: 0071736042

The Splicing Handbook: Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes

Demystifies the splicing of high-tech rope with detailed illustrations. Among the 23 splices analyzed here are the double braid, braid with 3-strand core, 8- and 12-plait, and traditional 3-strand twisted rope, eye splices for all of the synthetics; and rope-to-wire splices. Covers whipping and seizing, quick easy knots, rope care, and splicing tools.

• Brand: Brand: Intl Marine Pub
• ASIN: 0877429529

Splicing Modern Ropes: A Practical Handbook

The time when every vessel going to sea made use of three-strand rope has gone. Still, splicing that type of rope and cord is relatively straightforward. Nowadays the most common type of rope used on board yachts, dinghies, motorboats, working boats, and ferries is braided rope. Few people have the knowledge to splice it, or even know where to start. Splicing Modern Ropes: A Practical Handbook is [read more]

• Brand: imusti
• ASIN: 1472923200

The Splicing Handbook: Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes

The only book devoted completely to slicing today's ropes, this fully illustrated, step-by-step guide has been expanded and enhanced in this new edition and now covers wire splices, and splices in Spectra and Kevlar ropes as well as Dacron braid and traditional three-strand. The Splicing Handbook includes every splice project a boater will ever need.

• Brand: Merry Robert
• ASIN: 0071839631

Handbook of Knotting and Splicing (Dover Maritime)

Generations of scouts and sailors have learned their lore from this classic reference by a master craftsman. Editor Paul N. Hasluck was a renowned contributor to numerous technical journals as well as the author of several books on crafts and antiques. His clearly written guide — amply illustrated with 208 figures — dates from the turn of the 20th century and offers timeless instruction for kn [read more]

• Brand: Paul N Hasluck
• ASIN: 048644385X

The Splicing Handbook: Techniques for Traditional and Modern Ropes and Wires

Book by Barbara Merry

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• ASIN: 1408141973

The Splicing Handbook: Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes. Barbara Merry with John Darwin

• ASIN: 130681944X

The Splicing Handbook: Techniques for Modern & Traditional Ropes by Merry, Barbara, Darwin, John (2000) Paperback

• ASIN: B00NPP2LC2

Marlinspike Sailor's Arts and Crafts: A Step-by-Step Guide to Tying Classic Sailor's Knots to Create, Adorn, and Show Off

Discover the dozens of nautically flavored craft projects you can make with rope! You will be surprised by the fancy projects you can make with a square knot, a double-French hitching, or four-strand braids (a dog collar, a tool grip, and a decorated picture frame, respectively)! You can also tie the sailor's Turk's Head knot into a bracelet and morph a monkey's fist knot into a doorstop or a fun [read more]

• ASIN: 0071789987

Reeds Splicing Handbook

Splicing rope is an essential skill for any mariner. But the traditional 3-strand rope is fast disappearing. So how do you splice braided rope? Reeds Splicing Handbook tells you how. This is the definitive pocket-sized guide to all rope splicing techniques. Most of the techniques are quite easy to master--and also fun. Learn why splices are better--and stronger--than knots or shackles for joining [read more]

• ASIN: 1472952758