A nearer approximation to the specific breaking strengths of new cordage is found by dividing the square of its circumference by 2.5 for ropes of size up to 6 inches, and by 2·6 for ropes of size above 6 inches.
Umlinganiselo okufutshane kulo wokophuka kwamandla entambo entsha ifunyanwa kwisikwere esikwisangqa esingu 2.5 yentambo ekwisayizi ephakame ibe zi-intshi ezingu 6, kunye naku 2.6 kwintambo zesayizi eziphezulu kwi intshi eziyi 6.