The bent radius thing is a data given by the rope manufacturers, either steel or textile rope. It doesn't say that you will drop your load with a tight radius, but that the load allowed on a rope decreases as the radius is smaller. So the WLL is reduced by a certain amount. The recommended...
That's one of many things which amazes me that many people don't want to understand and we find these misconceptions again and again.
Stacking 2 or 3 rings only divides the bend of the rope in 2 or 3 parts, separated by straight segment(s). But it's always the same bend.
It's even worse than...
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