Taut-line hitch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|
The Taut-line hitch is an adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. It is useful when the length of a line will need to be periodically adjusted in order to maintain tension. It is made b...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taut-line_hitch
|
|
|
TAUT-LINE HITCH: Description —— Two half hitches with an extra turn. Use —— To adjust the tension on guy lines. Comments —— The tension is adjusted by slid-ing the knot along the standing part of the rope. ... Narrative ---- (For taut-line hitch knotboard.) (1); Take a bight around the pole. (2) Take a...
|
www.ropeworks.biz/reader/tautline.pdf
www.ropeworks.biz/reader/tautline.pdf
|
|
|
|
Since it will only slide one way, the Taut-line hitch is often used on tent ropes. The taut-line hitch will hold firmly on a smooth pole such as a scout stave. Place rope end around pole, make a turn below it, then bring rope up across the standing part around the pole and tuck through.
|
www.troop7.org/Knots/Tautline.html
www.troop7.org/Knots/Tautline.html
|
|
|
; The High Quality Video is best downloaded using a cable modem or T1 line. ** NOTE: 56 K modems may be used to view cable, DSL or Best Quality movies, however there will be a prolonged download time ... ; Taut Line Hitch (14 sec Video) ;
|
www.videos.sailingcourse.com/taut_line_hitch.htm
www.videos.sailingcourse.com/taut_line_hitch.htm
|
|
How to tie a rolling hitch with an animated example ... The Taut Line Hitch is exactly the same as Ashley's alternative version of the Rolling Hitch. It is described without the second turn being tucked above the first and is recommended only when tying rope to a pole.
|
www.animatedknots.com/rollinghitchboating/
|
|
How to tie a rolling hitch with an animated example ... For this reason only this one page is provided for both the Rolling Hitch and the Taut Line Hitch. There is no justification for teaching the Taut Line Hitch without the tuck - it works better with it - see above.
|
www.animatedknots.com/rollinghitchclimbing/index.php
|
|
Return to Minute Man Knots Page ... Troop 326 Webmaster ... our Home Page...
|
www.lascouts.net/troop326/animnots/tautline.htm
www.lascouts.net/troop326/animnots/tautline.htm
|
|
How to Tie a Taut-line Hitch. Nowadays, if you need to securely tie down a tarp, or a tent, or anything else, they come with those little plastic sliders. You know, the ones you squeeze to move and then when you release them... ... eHow Article: How to Tie a Taut-line Hitch...
|
www.ehow.com/how_2152307_tie-tautline-hitch.html
www.ehow.com/how_2152307_tie-tautline-hitch.html
|
|
How to Tie a Taut-line Hitch. The taut-line hitch is a useful knot for tying down a tent because it can be tightened or loosened by pushing the hitch up or down. Follow these steps to tie down a tent with a taut-line hitch. ... Don't tie a taut-line hitch to secure a load on the back of a truck. It isn't a secure knot and...
|
www.ehow.com/how_2060549_tie-tautline-hitch.html
www.ehow.com/how_2060549_tie-tautline-hitch.html
|
|
