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Section 1. Wire Rope
1.1 Fabrication
1.2 Parts
1.3 Lays
1.3.1 General
1.3.2 Right Lay Or Right-Hand Helix
1.3.3 Left Lay Or Left-Hand Helix
1.3.4 Regular Lay
1.3.5 Lang Lay
1.3.6 Pitch Or Length Of Lay
1.4 Size
1.5 Construction
1.6 Preformed Wire Rope
1.7 Zinc-Coated Or Wire Rope
1.8 Conditions Of Use
1.8.1 Characteristics
1.8.2 Uses
1.8.3 Strength
1.8.4 Factor Of Safety
1.8.5 Fittings
1.9 Care And Preservation
1.9.1 Storage
1.9.2 Uncoiling And Unreeling
1.9.3 Kinking And Resulting Rope Damage
1.9.4 Drum Winding
1.10 Inspection, Replacement, And Lubrication
1.11 Splicing And Terminating

Section 2. Fiber Rope
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Fiber Rope Identification
2.2.1 Fibers
2.2.2 Large Ropes
2.2.3 Manila And Sisal Ropes
2.2.4 Synthetic Rope
2.3 Fiber Rope Construction
2.4 Precautions And Techniques For The Uses Of Ropes
2.4.1 General
2.4.2 Uncoiling And Unreeling
2.4.3 Recoiling And Rereeling
2.4.4 Elongation And Permanent Stretch
2.4.5 Shrinkage And Swelling
2.5 Precautions And Techniques For The Uses Of Ropes
2.6 Whipping And Sealing
2.7 Effects Of Securing Ropes
2.8 Extending Rope’s Service Life
2.9 Effect Of Aging On Fiber Ropes
2.10 Rope Replacement And Usage
2.11 Rope Stowage
2.12 Rope-Use Precautions, Instructions, And Inspections
2.13 Synthetic Rope; General Usage
2.14 Precautions For Using Synthetic Fiber Ropes
2.14.1 General
2.14.2 Single-Part Handling
2.14.3 Rope Elongation
2.14.4 Rebonding Of Bitt And Capstan Lines
2.14.5 Surging On Bitt And Cleat Lines
2.14.6 Easing-Out And Checking Lines
2.14.7 Making A Side Tow Hitch
2.14.8 Doubling-Up Synthetic Mooring Lines
2.14.9 Stopper
2.14.10 Synthetic Fiber Rope’s Life Expectancy
2.15 Criteria For Estimating Used Rope Serviceability

Section 3. Rigging
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Standing Rigging Requirements
3.2.1 General
3.2.2 Splicing And Serving
3.2.3 Preparation
3.2.4 Worming
3.2.5 Parceling
3.2.6 Serving
3.2.7 Double Serving

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