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  2. Lewis (lifting appliance) - Wikipedia

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    The external lewis was originally shaped like a pair of scissor-tongs, and swung from a treadwheel crane. [3] This type of tong device has been known as dogs and the holes in the stone as dog holes for many centuries. Many old bridges and walls in the UK still have dog holes to reveal how the stones were lifted, particularly onto bridge ...

  3. Block-setting crane - Wikipedia

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    A block-setting crane is a form of crane. They were used for installing the large stone blocks used to build breakwaters , moles and stone piers . The mid-Victorian age was a time of great expansion in industry and shipping.

  4. Block and tackle - Wikipedia

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    A block and tackle [1] [2] or only tackle [3] is a system of two or more pulleys with a rope or cable threaded between them, usually used to lift heavy loads.. The pulleys are assembled to form blocks and then blocks are paired so that one is fixed and one moves with the load.

  5. Rigging (material handling) - Wikipedia

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    Rigging is the equipment such as wire rope, turnbuckles, clevis, jacks used with cranes and other lifting equipment [1] in material handling and structure relocation. Rigging systems commonly include shackles, master links and slings, and lifting bags in underwater lifting.

  6. Vermilion Block 380 platform - Wikipedia

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    The Vermilion Block 380 A Platform is a fixed offshore platform located in 340 ft (104 m) of water approximately 110 mi (180 km) off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico. The platform was originally installed as an oil and gas drilling and production platform in early 1980.

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    Experiencing trauma can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This serious mental health condition is marked by changes in mood, intrusive memories, avoidant behavior, and a ...

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    He’s a chore for anyone to block. Oregon was just the second team all season to have more than 400 yards of offense against Penn State and the only team to do it without overtime. No. 8 seed ...

  9. Dragline excavator - Wikipedia

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    On crane-type draglines, the bucket can also be 'thrown' by winding up to the jib and then releasing a clutch on the drag cable. This would then swing the bucket like a pendulum . Once the bucket had passed the vertical, the hoist cable would be released thus throwing the bucket.

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