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  • November 25, 2024

    Technora© versus Cordura©: different budgets and uses

    Dive into the differences between Cordura© and Technora© ropes, two materials renowned for their performance. Abrasion-resistant Cordura© is perfect for general applications, while Technora© shines with its resistance to extreme temperatures and high loads, meeting the needs of demanding environments.
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  • November 13, 2024

    The ratio between daN and kg: force and mass, what are the differences?

    Explore the relationship between daN (decanewton) and kilogram, two essential units for measuring the strength and load of materials. While kilograms express mass, daN represents force, approximately equivalent to the weight of a 1 kg object under Earth's gravity. This correspondence simplifies the interpretation of the load capacities of equipment, particularly ropes, in navigation or construction. Understanding this distinction helps you effectively estimate the strength and safety of your installations.
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  • November 13, 2024

    How to choose the ideal rope diameter for your sails: practical guide and calculation formulas

    Discover how to determine the ideal rope diameter for your halyards, sheets and vangs. Using a simple formula that takes into account sail area, wind speed and material strength, learn how to calculate the working load and select a rope that combines safety, performance and durability. The characteristics of materials such as Polyester, HMPE and Dyneema© are also detailed to guide you in your choice.
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  • November 13, 2024

    DYNEEMA© OR HMPE: CHOOSE THE BEST FIBER FOR YOUR NEEDS

    The differences between Dyneema© and HMPE ropes, two popular fibers for their performance in sailing and water sports. Dyneema©, a specific type of HMPE, is distinguished by its exceptional strength, light weight, durability and low elongation. Generic HMPE, although slightly less efficient, remains a versatile and economical option.
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