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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of arboriculture, offering a comprehensive guide to the essential skills and knowledge required for safe and effective tree work. Rooted in the historical context of early tree preservation practices, the author emphasizes the indispensable role of rope, knots, and climbing techniques in the daily work of arborists. The text meticulously explores various types of rope, their strengths and limitations, and the crucial importance of selecting the appropriate rope for different tasks. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions on tying essential knots and hitches, including the bowline, taut-line hitch, and clove hitch, ensuring that readers grasp the fundamental techniques for securing themselves and their equipment. Beyond knots, the book delves into the art of splicing, enabling readers to join ropes together seamlessly and create loops for various purposes. Safety remains paramount throughout, with detailed guidance on proper climbing techniques, the use of safety slings and harnesses, and the inspection and maintenance of equipment. By emphasizing both practical skills and a deep understanding of safety protocols, this book equips aspiring and experienced arborists with the knowledge to navigate the challenges of tree work with confidence and expertise. The insights shared within these pages stand as a testament to the importance of meticulous training and unwavering dedication to safety in the field of arboriculture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282405182_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282405182
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282405182
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)