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  2. Rope (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The Byzantine equivalent, the schoinion or "little rope", varied between 60 and 72 Greek feet depending upon the location. The Thai sen of 20 Thai fathoms or 40 m also means and is translated "rope". The Somerset rope was a former English unit used in drainage and hedging. It was 20 feet (now precisely 6.096 m). [1] [2]

  3. Knotted cord - Wikipedia

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    Knotted cords were used by rope stretchers, royal surveyors who measured out the sides of fields (Egyptian 3ht). The knotted cords (Egyptian ht) were 100 royal cubits in length, with a knot every hayt or 10 royal cubits. The rope stretchers stretched the rope in order to take the sag out, as well as to keep the measures uniform.

  4. Ropelength - Wikipedia

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    The ropelength of a knotted curve is defined as the ratio () = ⁡ / (), where ⁡ is the length of and () is the knot thickness of . Ropelength can be turned into a knot invariant by defining the ropelength of a knot K {\displaystyle K} to be the minimum ropelength over all curves that realize K {\displaystyle K} .

  5. Here’s All the Reasons Why Jumping Rope Should Be a ... - AOL

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    Pro tip: If your jump rope is too long, you can add knots underneath the handles to adjust the length. When actually jumping rope, you’ll want to have your knees slightly bend, with your upper ...

  6. I Jumped Rope Every Day For 30 Days. Here's Everything ... - AOL

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    Yes, seasoned jump rope experts make this form of fitness look easy. But twisting a rope over your body, jumping at the right time, keeping a tally and aiming for 100 skips is as much of a mental ...

  7. Official Table of Drops - Wikipedia

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    The Official Table of Drops, formerly issued by the British Home Office, is a manual which is used to calculate the appropriate length of rope for long drop hangings. Following a series of failed hangings, including those of John Babbacombe Lee , a committee chaired by Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare was formed in 1886 to discover and report on ...