MCRP 3-17.7J Rigging Techniques, Procedures, and Applications - Softcover

Department Of Defense; Anderson, Taylor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1546900497 ISBN 13: 9781546900498

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Synopsis

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.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1546900497
• ISBN 13: 9781546900498
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 170