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  2. Tension (physics) - Wikipedia

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    Nine men pull on a rope. The rope in the photo extends into a drawn illustration showing adjacent segments of the rope. One segment is duplicated in a free body diagram showing a pair of action-reaction forces of magnitude T pulling the segment in opposite directions, where T is transmitted axially and is called the tension force.

  3. Taut-line hitch - Wikipedia

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    The similar ABoK numbers are in ABoK's unique "Chapter 22: Hitches to Masts, Rigging and Cable (Lengthwise Pull) [5] 1st paragraph reads: "To withstand a lengthwise pull without slipping is about the most that can be asked of a hitch. Great care must be exercised in tying the following series of knots, and the impossible must not be expected."

  4. Cooperative pulling paradigm - Wikipedia

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    One elephant never pulled the rope but simply put her foot on the rope and let the partner do all the pulling. Another one waited for his partner's release at the starting line rather than waiting at the rope. [136] Plotnik, Lair, Suphachoksahakun, and de Waal conceded that it is difficult to distinguish learning from understanding.

  5. Rolling hitch - Wikipedia

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    The rolling hitch is a knot (see also Magnus hitch) used to attach a rope to a rod, pole, or another rope. A simple friction hitch, it is used for lengthwise pull along an object rather than at right angles. The rolling hitch is designed to resist lengthwise movement for only a single direction of pull. [1]

  6. Battling ropes - Wikipedia

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    After its development, Brookfield taught the system to Special Forces, the Cincinnati Bengals, [4] and the Olympic wrestling team. [3] Since then, the training system has expanded to mainstream gyms. [5] With one battle rope per upper extremity, battling ropes work out each arm independently, overcoming strength imbalances. [6]

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  9. Tug of war - Wikipedia

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    Tug of war video from Kerala, India. Tug of war (also known as tug o' war, tug war, rope war, rope pulling, or tugging war) is a sport that pits two teams against each other in a test of strength: teams pull on opposite ends of a rope, with the goal being to bring the rope a certain distance in one direction against the force of the opposing team's pull.