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2. Back belt - Wikipedia

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   Back belts are popular among workers across a number of industries—airline baggage handlers, warehouse workers, piano movers, grocery clerks, etc.—specifically to prevent lifting injuries. [2] The theory underlying the use of back belts is that the belts reduce forces on the spine, stiffen the spine, or increase intra-abdominal pressure. [1]

3. Link-Belt Cranes - Wikipedia

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   Link-Belt Cranes is an American industrial company that develops and manufactures heavy construction equipment, specializing in telescopic and lattice boom cranes. [1] [2] Link-Belt is headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, and is a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate, Sumitomo Heavy Industries. [3]

4. Belt grinding - Wikipedia

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   Belt grinding is an abrasive machining process used on metals and other materials. It is typically used as a finishing process in industry. A belt, coated in abrasive material, is run over the surface to be processed in order to remove material or produce the desired finish.

5. Line shaft - Wikipedia

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   Four wool spinning machines driven by belts from an overhead lineshaft (Leipzig, Germany, circa 1925) The belt drives of the Mueller Mill, model and reality, in motionA line shaft is a power-driven rotating shaft for power transmission that was used extensively from the Industrial Revolution until the early 20th century.

6. Derrick - Wikipedia

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   A derrick is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its guys. Most derricks have at least two components, either a guyed mast or self-supporting tower, and a boom hinged at its base to provide articulation, as in a stiffleg derrick. The most basic type of ...

7. USA Powerlifting - Wikipedia

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   The raw division of the USAPL allows wrist wraps and knee sleeves as well as a lifting belt. [1] In November 2021, USA Powerlifting was controversially [3] expelled from the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) after it failed to comply with changes to some of the IPF's policies.

8. Tamping machine - Wikipedia

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   Jackson 6700 switch tamping machine A Plasser & Theurer 09-16 CSM Tamper / Liner A MATISA tamper at Keighley in February 2017 Customer VolkerRail. A tamping machine or ballast tamper, informally simply a tamper, is a self-propelled, rail-mounted machine used to pack (or tamp) the track ballast under railway tracks to make the tracks and roadbed more durable and level.

9. The Iron Sheik - Wikipedia

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   Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri (Persian: حسین خسرو علی وزیری, romanized: Hossein Xosrô 'Ali Vaziri; March 15, 1942 – June 7, 2023), better known by his ring name the Iron Sheik, was an Iranian-American professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, and actor.