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  2. Engine crane - Wikipedia

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    The crane arm, with multiple lengths and weight capacities, has a hook on the end that connects a chain to the engine. The arm of the hydraulic engine hoist raises and lowers with the use of a hydraulic jack, which is operated with a bar that pumps the hydraulic jack to raise the arm. To lower the arm, pressure is released from the hydraulic ...

  3. Differential pulley - Wikipedia

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    In the above graphic, the four segments of the chain are labelled W, X, Y and Z. The magnitudes of their corresponding forces are F W, F X, F Y and F Z, respectively.. Assuming that the chain is massless, F X = 0 because segment X is not supporting any weight.

  4. Block and tackle - Wikipedia

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    Diagram 3 shows three rope parts supporting the load W, which means the tension in the rope is W/3. Thus, the mechanical advantage is three-to-one. By adding a pulley to the fixed block of a gun tackle the direction of the pulling force is reversed though the mechanical advantage remains the same, Diagram 3a. This is an example of the Luff tackle.

  5. Hydraulic hooklift hoist - Wikipedia

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    Hydraulic hooklift hoists are mounted on heavy duty trucks to enable hauliers to change out flatbeds, dumpster bodies, and similar containers. Primarily used in conjunction with tilt frame bodies and specialised roller containers , generally designed for the transportation of materials in the waste , recycling , scrap and demolition industries ...

  6. Prisoner escapes custody while at hospital - AOL

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    A prisoner escapes from custody while at Tallaght Hospital on Saturday and is at large.

  7. Crank (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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    The arm may be a bent portion of the shaft, or a separate arm or disk attached to it. Attached to the end of the crank by a pivot is a rod, usually called a connecting rod (conrod). The term often refers to a human-powered crank which is used to manually turn an axle, as in a bicycle crankset or a brace and bit drill.

  8. College Football Playoff: Bettors like Ohio State in the ...

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    Even more bettors are backing Ohio State compared to Notre Dame. The Buckeyes have been the most impressive team through the first two rounds of the CFP and have outscored Tennessee and Oregon by ...

  9. Retiree Mental Health Crisis: The Best & Worst States for ...

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    Every generation views their health and wellness differently. For older Americans, mental health diagnoses are becoming more prevalent. Between 2019 and 2023, the 65+ age group collectively ...