nylon webbing
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nylon
noun[U]
uk/ˈnaɪ.lɒn/us/ˈnaɪ.lɑːn/
an artificial substance used especially to make clothes, ropes, ...
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webbing
noun[U]
uk/ˈweb.ɪŋ/us/ˈweb.ɪŋ/
threads of strong material twisted into strong strips, used to make belts and straps and to support springs ...
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(Definition ofnylonandwebbingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The drum may be wrapped with wire rope,nylonwebbing, or rope.
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The latigo is a wide, flexible strap, usually of leather, thoughnylonwebbingis also seen.
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He had a pocket line that he brought everywhere, 50 ft of 9/16's tubularnylonwebbing.
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One of the first non-traditional designs incorporated 1/2 thick felt backed bynylonwebbingon the side away from the horse.
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The straps are usually made of polyester ornylonwebbingfor quick drying after exposure to water and to minimize perspiration.
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The pin is sewn onto the bridle which is a 7 to 10-foot long piece ofnylonwebbingconnected to the pilot chute.
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Climbing-specificnylonwebbingis generally tubular webbing, that is, it is a tube of nylon pressed flat.
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Alternatively, and quite regularly, the pre-sewn webbing is replaced by a sling of the above-mentioned dyneema/nylonwebbing.
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In its simplest form, a harness can be made from a length of rope or anylonwebbingtied round the waist.
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It includes such items asnylonwebbingand metal nuts, cams, bolts, and pitons.
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Some backpack manufacturers have designed special packs with daisy chains, strips of loopednylonwebbingon which the shoes can be secured.
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A very similar usage niche isnylonwebbing, a strong, economical fabric woven as a flat strip or tube, also often used in place of rope.
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