A rope is made by twisting multiple fibers, yarn, or strands together. It is used to tie objects together. There are various types of materials used to make rope. Here, we have listed all types of rope that are used in daily life.
Common Types of Rope
•Cotton Rope (रुई की रस्सी)
•Jute Rope (सन की रस्सी)
•Nylon Rope (नायलॉन की रस्सी)
•Polyester Rope (पॉलिएस्टर की रस्सी)
•Kevlar Rope (केवलार की रस्सी)
•Bamboo Rope (बाँस की रस्सी)
•Twisted Rope (बलदार रस्सी)
Other Types of Rope
•Manila Rope (मनिला की रस्सी)
•Polypropylene Rope (पोलीप्रोपलीन की रस्सी)
•Single Braided Rope (एक लट वाली रस्सी)
•Double Braided Rope (दो लट वाली रस्सी)
•Diamond Braided Rope (हीरे जैसी लटदार रस्सी)
•Hollow Rope (खोखली रस्सी)
Cotton Rope (रुई की रस्सी)
A cotton rope is made of cotton, natural fiber. It is soft and flexible.
Pros:
• Good for a warm environment
• Lightweight, Skin-friendly
• Disposable
Cons:
• Absorbs humidity, water and gets heavier
• Not as strong as synthetic rope
Jute Rope (सन की रस्सी)
A jute rope is made of jute, bast fiber.
Pros:
• Disposable
• Incredible lightweight
• Softer and better grip than cotton rope
Cons:
• Slippery
• Shrinks greatly
• Absorbs water, humidity and gets heavier
• Not as strong as synthetic rope
Nylon Rope (नायलॉन की रस्सी)
A nylon rope is made of thermoplastic (polyamides), a synthetic polymer.
Pros:
• Incredible strong and durable
• Easily handles the heavy loads
• Smooth and doesn't create resistant
• UV resistant
Cons:
• Absorbs water, humidity, and weakened
• Not chemical resistant
• Melts in contact with fire
Polyester Rope (पॉलिएस्टर की रस्सी)
A polyester rope is made of polyester (derived from petroleum), a synthetic polymer.
Pros:
• Durable, Strong
• Withstand sun, water, humidity
• Chemical resistant
• Stretch Free
Cons:
• Melts in contact with fire
Kevlar Rope (केवलार की रस्सी)
A kevlar rope is made of kevlar (strong and heat-resistant), a synthetic polymer.
Pros:
• Acid resistant, heat resistant, water-resistant
• Strong and Durable
• Doesn't stretch
Cons:
• Fuzz Behaviour
• Invisible damage due to load or shock
Bamboo Rope (बाँस की रस्सी)
A bamboo rope is made of bamboo fiber, natural fiber.
Pros:
• Extremely soft and skin-friendly
• Long-lasting
• Disposable
• Lightweight
Cons:
• Absorbs water, humidity and gets heavier
• Not as strong as synthetic rope
Twisted Rope (बलदार रस्सी)
A twisted rope is made by twisting or coiling fibers together. It is generally used for dock lines and at home.
Pros:
• Inexpensive
• Easy to splice
Cons:
• Stretchable
• Less flexible
Manila Rope (मनिला की रस्सी)
A manila rope is made of manila hemp, fibers from Abaca leaf.
Pros:
• Strong and Durable
• Highly flexible
• Soft, Skin-friendly
Cons:
• Absorbs humidity, water, and weakened
• Shrinks
Polypropylene Rope (पोलीप्रोपलीन की रस्सी)
A polypropylene rope is made of polypropylene, a thermoplastic polymer.
Pros:
• Inexpensive
• Lightweight
• Withstand damage and mildew
• Dielectric (doesn't conduct electricity)
Cons:
• Stretchable
Single Braided Rope (एक लट वाली रस्सी)
A single braided rope is made by combining an even number (generally 8 or 12) of fiber strings (half in the clockwise direction, half in the anti-clockwise direction).
Pros:
• Durable
• Withstand heavyweight, pressure
• Doesn't fray easily
Cons:
• Doesn't consist of a core
Double Braided Rope (दो लट वाली रस्सी)
A double braided rope consists of two parts. One is braided core (provides strength) and the second is braided outer (provides abrasion resistance).
Pros:
• Very strong and durable
• Stable holds its shape
• Abrasion resistant
• Little Stretchability
Diamond Braided Rope (हीरे जैसी लटदार रस्सी)
A diamond braided rope consists of an inner fiber core. It is a tightly woven (fibers braided over and under each other) rope.
Pros:
• Incredibly strong and durable
• Withstand extreme pressure
• Spliced easily
• Easier to work with
Cons:
• Expensive
Hollow Rope (खोखली रस्सी)
A hollow rope consists of an empty core, but the outer is braided. It is generally used for anchor lines.
Pros:
• Incredibly lightweight
• Easier to work with
• Spliced easily
Cons:
• Not as strong as braided rope