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Stays (nautical) and Zylon

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Difference between Stays (nautical) and Zylon

Stays (nautical) vs. Zylon

Stays are ropes, wires, or rods on sailing vessels that run fore-and-aft along the centerline from the masts to the hull, deck, bowsprit, or to other masts which serve to stabilize the masts. Zylon (IUPAC name: poly(p-phenylene-2,6-benzobisoxazole)) is a trademarked name for a range of thermoset liquid-crystalline polyoxazole.

Similarities between Stays (nautical) and Zylon

Stays (nautical) and Zylon have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Shroud (sailing), Standing rigging.

Shroud (sailing)

On a sailboat, the shrouds are pieces of standing rigging which hold the mast up from side to side.

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Standing rigging

Standing rigging comprises the fixed lines, wires, or rods, which support each mast or bowsprit on a sailing vessel and reinforce those spars against wind loads transferred from the sails.

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Stays (nautical) and Zylon Comparison

Stays (nautical) has 17 relations, while Zylon has 37. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 3.70% = 2 / (17 + 37).

References

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