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Beheh

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Why are synthetic fiber rope better than natural fiber rope for rigging?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the three major configurations of spur gear drives?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Synthetic fiber ropes are much stronger than natural fiber ropes. Synthetic fibers are resistant to rot and mildew and have a greater useful life than natural fiber ropes.

Answer to Question 2

External drive, internal drive, and rack and pinion.




Beheh

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Wow, this really help


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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