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Average free-end slip rate for side-impacted knots compared with rear-impacted knots with different free-end masses. The label ‘L’ refers to the left free end, the label ‘R’ to the right free end, and the label ‘average’ to the mean of the left and right free ends. Error bars show standard error. (Online version in colour.)
