Carrick Loop/ Bowline alternative - Tutorial

[asemery]

Carrick Loop
ABOK 1033 - lanyard, zipper pull, etc.

Carrick Loop Tutorial

 

[asemery]

I just came upon this video showing a lab test of this knot.
The rope breaks (over 3000 kg) and the knot does not jamb.

 

[Blue Sky]

Interesting. Does this knot have some advantage over the bowline?

 

[asemery]

Interesting. Does this knot have some advantage over the bowline?

This is just proposed as an alternative.
I like that the working and standing exit the knot from the same side.