Cable-backed bow
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cable-backed-bow-319-10365254
title:
Cable-backed bow
text:
A cable-backed bow is a bow reinforced with a cable on the back. The cable is made from either animal, vegetable or synthetic fibers and is tightened to increase the strength of the bow. A cable will relieve tension stress from the back of the bow by raising its neutral plane: the border between the back of the bow that stretches and the belly of the bow that compresses when bent. A good cable-backed bow can thus be made of poor-quality wood, weak in tension. The material, the diameter, the dist
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of ranged weapon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable-backed_bow
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date modified:
2023-10-14T20:27:00Z
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