| FM 5-125 Rigging Techniques, Procedures, and Applications Contributor(s): Anderson, Taylor (Author), Department of Defense (Author) |
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ISBN: 1546900586 ISBN-13: 9781546900580 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.52 lbs) 170 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This manual is a guide and basic reference for personnel whose duties require the use of rigging. It is intended for use in training and as a reference manual for field operations. It covers the types of rigging and the application of fiber rope, wire rope, and chains used in various combinations to raise or move heavy loads. It includes basic instructions on knots, hitches, splices, lashing, and tackle systems. Safety precautions and requirements for the various operations are listed, as well as rules of thumb for rapid safe-load calculations. |