physics of rock climbing (part 1 of2)

[rinkratt25]

the sling should to be twisted around the beaner so if one of the pieces of pro lets loose the other might still hold.

[spikeddem]

8 kN? I hope that was open gate strength.

With the pulley effect, it isn't unlikely to get forces above 8kN on a carabiner . . .

[ThuganomicsNike]

dat is so cheesy, its a good intro video into lvl 1 or 2(form 5 or 6) physics

[geo845]

woo frachh