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flat nylon webbing [1 record]

Record 1 1994-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

Flat webbing: A type of webbing construction - as opposed to tubular webbing.

CONT

One advantage to be gained by using flat tape is that its slightly stiffer feel makes it easier to slip down behind flakes and thread round awkwardly placed chockstones.

CONT

... the preferred practice is to tie them [stirrups] from 1-inch width flat nylon webbing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

Les sangles tubulaires ont, pour une largeur égale, une plus grande résistance que les sangles plates [...]

CONT

On [...] fabrique [les étriers] soit avec de petites planchettes en métal [...] soit entièrement en sangle plate. Ces derniers modèles [...] semblent préférables [...]

Spanish

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