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CORDE NYLON [1 record]

Record 1 1985-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

Kernmantels, or core-and-sheath ropes, ... are made of a core of twisted, braided, or parallel strands enclosed in a tightly woven outer sheath. [They] have become very popular because of superior handling qualities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

Actuellement, toutes les cordes en nylon d'alpinisme sont constituées d'une gaine tressée autour d'une âme.

Spanish

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