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July 4, 2018

Highline Systems Overview

Highline Systems Overview and Checklist

/ Blog, Highline Rigging, Horizontal Rigging / 13 Comments

Highline Systems Overview Highline systems overview would be considered a cornerstone of advanced rope rescue operations, enabling safe and efficient horizontal movement across challenging obstacles such as canyons, rivers, or urban gaps. These systems require meticulous planning, precise execution, and teamwork to ensure both safety and success. This blog delves into the critical components, operational […]

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T-Method for Mechanical Advantage

T-Method for Mechanical Advantage

/ Blog, Richard Delaney, Technical Learning / 22 Comments

The T-Method, also known as the T-System, is a systematic approach used to calculate the mechanical advantage (MA) in pulley systems. This method is particularly beneficial in rescue operations and rigging, where understanding the efficiency of mechanical systems is crucial. Understanding the T-Method The T-Method involves assigning units of tension, denoted as “T,” to different

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