Climbing safety reaches new heights in Europe

Materials World

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2001, Pages

  Blackford, J ^a   Maycock, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMBING EQUIPMENT; DROP TEST; HARNESS; KARABINER; KERNMANTEL ROPE; MOUNTAINEERING; PERCENTAGE ELONGATION; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGE HARDENING; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DYNAMIC LOADS; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATERIALS TESTING; NYLON TEXTILES; ROPE; STANDARDS; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

SAFETY DEVICES;

EID: 18544397283     PISSN: 09678638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. The theory of belaying
2. Climbing harnesses - a physiological study in a free hanging situation
3. The climbers
4. Safety and risk on crags and ice
5. Risk reduction in rock climbing
6. Technical advice booklets on ropes