Parachute cord
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parachute-cord-285-5954263
title:
Parachute cord
text:
Parachute cord is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used in the suspension lines of parachutes. This cord is now used as a general purpose utility cord. This versatile cord was used by astronauts during the 82nd Space Shuttle mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. The braided sheath is usually made up of 32 interwoven strands, giving it a relatively smooth texture. The all-nylon construction makes paracord somewhat elastic. Current technical standards for the manufacture of c
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Multi-core rope originally used for parachutes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parachute_cord
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date modified:
2024-03-31T12:21:21Z
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