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2. Overhaul hook ball - Wikipedia

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   A crane hook and overhaul ball assembly. An overhaul hook ball, also known as an overhaul ball or headache ball, is a heavy weight that is attached to the end of a crane's cable, above the lifting hook. It is used to keep the cable under sufficient tension even when no load is attached.

3. Crane (rail) - Wikipedia

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   Rail Crane Rail SPA Crane (750 mm) Czech PW maintenance crane Electric crane replacing track on the Toronto streetcar system (1917). A railway crane (North America: railroad crane, crane car or wrecker; UK: breakdown crane) is a type of crane used on a railway for one of three primary purposes: freight handling in goods yards, permanent way (PW) maintenance, and accident recovery work.

4. 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.

5. Dominion Bridge Company - Wikipedia

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   Aberdeen Pavilion, Ottawa (1898) Minto Bridges, Ottawa (1900) Alexandra Bridge, Ottawa (1901) Royal Tower, Winnipeg (1904) Cap-Rouge Railway Trestle (1908) Lumsden Building, Toronto (1910) Dominion Building, Vancouver (1910) Little Salmon River Railway Trestle (1911) Gauron Bridge (1912) Walterdale Bridge, Edmonton (1913) Bergen Cut-off Bridge ...

6. 21 Vintage Photos of Christmas Window Displays From the Last ...

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   Santa and his sleigh are ready to take flight from the North Pole in this Macy's window display in Manhattan. New York Daily News Archive - Getty Images Saks Fifth Avenue: 2004

7. Lifting hook - Wikipedia

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   A lifting hook with a safety latch. A lifting hook is a device for grabbing and lifting loads by means of a device such as a hoist or crane.A lifting hook is usually equipped with a safety latch to prevent the disengagement of the lifting wire rope sling, chain or rope to which the load is attached.

8. Search underway for Michigan woman, 66, who disappeared ... - AOL

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   An active search is underway for a 66-year-old Michigan woman who disappeared from a popular tourist hot spot during a trip to the Grand Canyon more than a week ago, officials said.

9. Working load limit - Wikipedia

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   Lifting a heavy timber with a block and tackle on a tripod. Lifting equipment , also known as lifting gear , is a general term for any equipment that can be used to lift and lower loads. [ 1 ] Types of lifting equipment include heavy machinery such as the patient lift , overhead cranes , forklifts , jacks , building cradles, and passenger lifts ...