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Richard Delaney |
Source: This article was adapted from Theoretical vs.
Practical Mechanical Advantage, by Richard Delaney, Copyright © 2014.
All Rights Reserved. Excerpted with expressed written permission. To learn more
about rope access work, climbing, and rope rescue, visit Richard's Rope Test Lab.
Richard Delaney has worked professionally with ropes since 1992. Initially,
this was as a multi-pitch, rock-climbing guide, but this soon morphed into
specialized rescue instruction and rope access work.
He is currently an
accredited Vertical Rescue Instructor/Assessor, a Level 3 Rope Access
Technician, a Technical Director of the Australian Rope Access Association, and
the administrator of the Rope Test Lab group on Facebook.
Understanding and
teaching the Physics of Rigging is a core passion of Richard's, one based on
his experience, and his prior professional life as a qualified engineer.
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