Survival skills lesson plans (Chapter 18: knot)

In survival plight, you will need the different knot, and know what kind of knot, in which case department such as production of nets, field emergency weapons, and build from the body requires using the knot.

Square knot

Tied the rope at both ends of the same thickness, with a square knot.

Square knot pull more and more tightly, but it is easy to solve, as long as grasp the ends of the knot in the rope, will they tear apart.

Note: the wet rope rope or thicknesses, don’t use square knot together, that will is not strong enough.

Catch a knot

To scratch and can be attached to the climbing rope a sling.

Sling by gravity, grasp the knot will sling tightly fixed to live, but not force, sling can be from top to bottom and move around or on the climbing rope.

When weaving nets, you can also use this knot.

Clove hitch

Tied a rope on pole, posts or other similar objects, can use the volume.

This kind of knot can play any part in the rope.

But in order to make the knot, you must make the string stress and strain, or will the rope in the center of the volume and area the following support around a circle again.

Around a circle is two and a half knot again

Tied one end of the rope on pole, posts or other similar objects, can first use the rope round supports a circle, then whisk two and a half.

A single set of knot

A single set of knot there are many kinds of usage.

If you want to make a ring, and under the pull ring will not become smaller, so a single set of knot is one of the best choice.

Double knot

If you want to two different thickness of the rope, two wet ropes, two tubular nylon rope or two belt together, use double knot.

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