Rope
a compact and flexible, torsionally balanced structure produced from strands which are laid, plaited, or braided together to produce a product which serves to transmit a tensile force between two points.
Discussion—Generally greater than 3⁄16 in. diameter; a rope is made up of three or more strands.
Committee
Trace Materials
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Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASTM E1732 Standard Terminology Relating to Forensic Science. ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428, 2025.
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