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2. Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House - Wikipedia

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   The additional cost for installing the hoist was $34,000; [9] the total cost of the project, including building, engine, installation, and ancillary structures, was $370,000. [10] The hoist operated from 1920 until the mine closed in 1931, [2] a victim of falling copper prices. [11] The building and hoist were restored in 1968 and are open to ...

3. Engine crane - Wikipedia

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   An engine crane (also referred as engine hoist [1]) is a common repair tool used in vehicle repair shops to remove or install gasoline or diesel engines in small and crowded vehicle engine compartments. It uses a heavy cantilevered support structure to hold the engine in mid-air so that the mechanic can carefully connect or disconnect fragile ...

4. Crane (machine) - Wikipedia

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   Counter jib: holds counterweights, hoist motor, hoist drum and the electronics. [65] Hoist winch: the hoist winch assembly consists of the hoist winch (motor, gearbox, hoist drum, hoist rope, and brakes), the hoist motor controller, and supporting components, such as the platform. Many tower cranes have transmissions with two or more speeds.

5. American Crane Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The American Crane Corporation was founded in 1882 as the Franklin Manufacturing Company, and in 1892 the name changed to American Hoist & Derrick. The company manufacturers terrain cranes, crawler cranes and tower cranes. In 1998 American Crane Corporation was acquired by Terex for $27 million. [1]

6. Drilling rig - Wikipedia

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   Hoists in the rig, a derrick, can lift hundreds of tons of pipe. Other equipment can force acid or sand into reservoirs to facilitate extraction of the oil or natural gas; and in remote locations there can be permanent living accommodation and catering for crews (which may be more than a hundred). Marine rigs may operate thousands of miles ...

7. 3.2 million passengers expected at LAX this holiday season ...

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   The airport expected a peak of roughly 215,000 passengers each day this past weekend, and again on Dec. 27 and Dec. 30. ... It will offer travelers a ride to and from the new rental car facility ...