
Tension Technology International (TTI) is an independent consulting group specializing in flexible tension member systems.
Each of our principals has at least 20 years experience in his field and is an internationally recognized expert.
Services - Consulting services for Ropes, Textiles and marine systems
Tools & Guides - Online Tools and guides for Rope selection and design
Software - Rope design or Mooring Software
Papers & Technical notes - Short documents and publications on TTI's areas of expertise
A dedicated facility for the testing of fibre, wire and chain tension systems.
Our services include fundamental R&D, and forensic examination of failures. We also offer consultancy in technical textile structures, particularly flexible containers.
TTI Testing will always offer innovative proposals on any aspect of materials testing and will design and build new equipment when required.
Carbon Trust: Testing and developing new mooring systems
TTI are nearing completion of a Carbon Trust Study conducting research and testing on fibre ropes and bag anchors for wave energy moorings.
Handbook Of Fibre Rope Technology
by H.A. McKenna, John W. S. Hearle, N. O'Hear
Following an introduction to fibre ropes, the Handbook
of fibre rope technology takes a comprehensive look at rope-making
materials, rope structures, properties and mechanics and covers rope
production, focusing on laid strand, braided, low-twist and parallel
yarn ropes.