Square knot

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf knot
gptkbp:ABOKNumber 1402
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:reef_knot
gptkbp:canCapSize yes
gptkbp:canSlip yes
gptkbp:composedOf two overhand knots
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:The_Ashley_Book_of_Knots
gptkbp:hasProperty not secure for critical loads
simple to tie
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Square knot
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor critical safety applications
joining ropes of different thickness
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:granny_knot
gptkb:thief_knot
gptkbp:step right over left, then left over right
gptkbp:symmetrical yes
gptkbp:usedFor binding two ropes of equal thickness
gptkbp:usedIn sailing
first aid
scout
parcel tying
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Knotting
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7