Definition(s)
Splice
A termination is normally formed by looping the rope around a spool or similar attachment means, separating the rope into strands or groups of strands, and then tucking these strands back into the rope structure.
Source: API RP 2SM Design, Manufacture, Installation, and Maintenance of Synthetic Fiber Ropes for Offshore Mooring, Second Edition, July 2014. Global Standards
Source: API RP 2SM, Design, Manufacture, Installation, and Maintenance of Synthetic Fiber Ropes for Offshore Mooring, First Edition, July 2014. Global Standards
Splice
Termination normally formed by looping the rope around a spool or similar attachment means, separating the rope into strands or groups or strands, and then tucking these strands back into the rope structure. NOTE Definition taken from API 2SM.
Source: API RP 17L2, Recommended Practice for Flexible Pipe Ancillary Equipment, First Edition, March 2013. Global Standards
Splice
Join together component lengths or sub-components to achieve the required production length.
Source: API SPEC 17E, Specification for Subsea Umbilicals, Upstream Segment, Fourth Edition, October 2010. Global Standards