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  2. Cable railing - Wikipedia

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    Due to the excessive load requirements [2] of this type of railing system, post construction is critical to the success of cable railings. Cable railing requires very rigid frames compared to many other types of railings due to the forces applied to the end posts by tensioning the cables.

  3. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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    Mountain laurel handrail, glass baluster systems, metal baluster systems, and composite railing systems all install in a similar manner. The differences is in the type of baluster installed. All four of these deck railings can be built using pressure treated lumber, another wood like cedar, or composite lumber to provide the structure.

  4. Funicular - Wikipedia

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    Such systems are narrower and require less rail to construct than four-rail systems; however, they still require separate station platforms for each vehicle. [2] In a two-rail layout, both cars share the entire track except at the passing loop in the middle. This layout is the narrowest of all and needs only a single platform at each station ...

  5. Cable railway - Wikipedia

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    In the early days of the Industrial Revolution, several railways used cable haulage in preference to locomotives, especially over steep inclines. The Bowes Railway on the outskirts of Gateshead opened in 1826. Today it is the world's only preserved operational 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge cable railway system.

  6. Railing - Wikipedia

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    Railing or railings may refer to: Railings (horse), a racehorse; Guard rail, a structure blocking an area from access Cable railings, a type of guard rail; Handrail, a structure designed to provide support on or near a staircase; Grab bar, a structure to provide support elsewhere, for instance in a bathroom or kitchen

  7. Cable transport - Wikipedia

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    Cable transport is a broad class of transport modes that have cables.They transport passengers and goods, often in vehicles called cable cars.The cable may be driven or passive, and items may be moved by pulling, sliding, sailing, or by drives within the object being moved on cableways.

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