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The Story Of Rope: The History And The Modern Development Of Rope Making

The Story Of Rope: The History And The Modern Development Of Rope Making

Plymouth Cordage Company

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1258056844
ISBN13: 9781258056841
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 90
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of Rope: The History and the Modern Development of Rope Making is a comprehensive book that explores the history of rope making from ancient times to the modern era. Written by the Plymouth Cordage Company, a leading manufacturer of rope, the book offers a detailed account of the evolution of rope making techniques and materials, and the impact of these changes on the development of society.The book begins by examining the earliest forms of rope making, including the use of natural fibers such as hemp and flax. It then traces the development of rope making techniques and materials throughout history, including the introduction of synthetic fibers such as nylon and polyester. The book also explores the various applications of rope, from maritime use to industrial and agricultural purposes.In addition to its historical focus, The Story of Rope also delves into the modern development of rope making. The book covers the latest advances in rope technology, including the use of high-tech materials and computer-aided design. It also discusses the environmental impact of rope production and the efforts being made to create more sustainable and eco-friendly products.Overall, The Story of Rope offers a fascinating and informative look at the history and modern development of rope making. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of technology and the impact of materials on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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