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  2. Simple suspension bridge - Wikipedia

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    Handrails are necessary because these bridges are prone to oscillate side to side and end to end. Rarely, the footrope (or footrope plus handrails) is combined with an overhead rope similar to a zip-line or cableway. In some cases, such as the Capilano Suspension Bridge, the primary supports form the handrails with the deck suspended below them ...

  3. Lifeline (safety) - Wikipedia

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    A lifeline is a fall protection safety device in the form of an open fence composed of wire and stanchions secured around the perimeter of an area to prevent accidental falls. It is commonly found on sailboats [1] and construction sites, [2] as well as other situations where dangerous falls can occur, such as at scenic overlooks and in caves ...

  4. Stanchion - Wikipedia

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    In event management a stanchion is an upright bar or post that includes retractable belts, velvet ropes, or plastic chains, sometimes in conjunction with wall-mounted barrier devices, barricades, and printed signage [3] and often used for crowd control and engineering people flow and construction site safety.

  5. Parachute cord - Wikipedia

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    Parachute cord (also paracord or 550 cord when referring to type-III paracord) 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.

  6. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Location. The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge (locally pronounced carrick-a-reed) is a rope bridge near Ballintoy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The bridge links the mainland to the tiny island of Carrickarede (from Irish Carraig a' Ráid, meaning 'rock of the casting'). [ 1 ] It spans 20 metres (66 ft) and is 30 metres (98 ft) above the rocks ...

  7. Dō (armour) - Wikipedia

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    Yukinoshita or Sendai dou (dō) – A five plate, four hinge (go-mai) chest armor in the sendai or yukinoshita style. Hatomune dou (dō) gusoku – (pigeon-breast chest armour or cuirass) were inspired by European peascod breastplate armour. Hatomune dou (dō) have a sharp central ridge running vertically down the front.

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