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Table 2
Characteristics of kite lines with yarn core; reference lines and kite lines with helical surface protrusions.
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| Name | Ref 2 | Ref 3 | Helix A | Helix B | Helix C |
| Average diameter | 3.3 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.85 mm | 1.87 mm | 1.87 mm |
| Material, construction | HMPE yarn core with 32 HMPE carrier sheath | HMPE yarn core with 16 HMPE carrier sheath | HMPE yarn core with 16 HMPE carrier sheath | HMPE yarn core with 16 HMPE carrier sheath | HMPE yarn core with 16 HMPE carrier sheath |
| Helix design | – | – | 1 start; pitch λ = 2D; height h = 0.1D | 1 wide start; pitch λ = 2D; height h = 0.1D | 2 start; pitch λ = 2D; height h = 0.1D |
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