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Question:

When securing a load of lengthwise longwood logs weighing 42,500 lbs, what is the minimum aggregate WLL required for tiedowns? (rounded up to nearest lb)

A 7,085 lbs.
explanation

Working load limit for longwood and shortwood loaded lengthwise The aggregate working load limit for all tiedowns must be no less than 1/6 the weight of the stack of logs. Note: This requirement is much less than the general requirement of an aggregate working load limit equal to 1/2 the weight of the load. This lowered requirement recognizes that the bunks/stakes help to prevent slippage.

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