A knot used to shorten a long rope.
Shortening
See also
Bend KnotExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Owen, P. Knots. Philadelphia, PA: Courage, p. 65, 1993.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
ShorteningCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Shortening." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Shortening.html