| Army Field Manual FM 5-125 (Rigging Techniques, Procedures and Applications) Reprint Edition Contributor(s): The United States Army (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626544328 ISBN-13: 9781626544321 Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2015 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.90 lbs) 170 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This manual is a guide and basic reference for personnel whose duties require the use of rigging. It is intended for use in training and as a reference manual for field operations. It covers the types of rigging and the applications of fiber rope, wire rope, and chains used in various combinations to raise or move heavy loads. It includes basic instructions on knots, hitches, splices, lashing, and tackle systems. Safety precautions and requirements for the various operations are listed, as well as rules of thumb for rapid safe-load calculations. Readers interested in related titles from The U.S. Army will also want to see:
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