Transcription of Ropework - Pioneering Projects
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1 RopeworkROPEWORK2 RopeworkStopper knotsStopper knots are used as atemporary method of stopping a ropefrom fraying or as a method of lockingother knots which maybe prone knots are theOverhand KnotFigure of Eight KnotOverhand Overhand Knot canbe used to create a loopby doubling the ropeand then tying the of Eight3 Joining KnotJoining knots are used for joining ropesof different thickness together. The ReefKnot and the Fisherman s Knot areused when joining ropes of the samethickness together whereas the SheetBend is better suited to ropes of Joining Knots areThe Reef KnotThe Sheet BendThe Fisherman s KnotReef Reef Knot is used for tyingbandages because when tied itlies tied with light and heavylines it may be necessary tosecure with a stopper knot orcomplete a number of turns as itStage 3 ROPEWORK4 Fisherman s knot is particularly usefulfor tying fishing line togetherFixing KnotsFixing knots are those knots whichare best suited to fixing a rope to apole or object.
ROPEWORK 8 Two friction knots are illustrated here they are the Pruzzik Knot and the Italian Hitch. Both knots are normally used in climbing and caving.
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