Author: Thomas Evans
A paper detailing how much force each limb of a two point anchor holds when the load is not moving. Four different anchors were tested, including the Sliding X (Magic X), Equalette, Quad, and two point equalized Cordelette anchor. All anchors were tested using new 8mm cord. A number of anchors were also tested using retired webbing and cord of a variety of widths and diameters.
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A paper detailing how much force each limb of a two point anchor holds when the load is not moving. Four different anchors were tested, including the Sliding X (Magic X), Equalette, Quad, and two point equalized Cordelette anchor. All anchors were tested using new 8mm cord. A number of anchors were also tested using retired webbing and cord of a variety of widths and diameters.
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