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  2. Bowden cable - Wikipedia

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    The principal element of this was a flexible tube (made from hard wound wire and fixed at each end) containing a length of fine wire rope that could slide within the tube, directly transmitting pulling, pushing or turning movements on the wire rope from one end to the other without the need of pulleys or flexible joints. The cable was ...

  3. Chairlift - Wikipedia

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    Lifting a rebuilt sheave assembly back into place, S-lift, Copper Mountain (Colorado). Every lift involves at least two terminals and may also have intermediate supporting towers. A bullwheel in each terminal redirects the rope, while sheaves (pulley assemblies) on the towers support the rope well above the ground. The number of towers is ...

  4. WireCo WorldGroup - Wikipedia

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    It acquired the wire rope division of A.H. Leschen & Sons of St. Louis, Missouri in 1962; the Armco Steel wire rope division in 1988; the Rochester Corporation wire rope division in 1998; the Broderick Bascom Rope Company and MacWhyte Wire Rope Company of Wisconsin in 1999; the Aceros Camesa in Mexico in 2005; entered into a joint agreement ...

  5. Cable car (railway) - Wikipedia

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    The rope available at the time proved too susceptible to wear and the system was abandoned in favour of steam locomotives after eight years. In America, the first cable car installation in operation probably was the West Side and Yonkers Patent Railway, New York City's first-ever elevated railway, which ran from 1 July 1868 to 1870.

  6. Usha Martin - Wikipedia

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    Wire rope manufacturing: The company has supplied wire ropes for various applications in sectors such as oil and gas, mining, elevators, cranes, bridges, and general engineering. [ 11 ] Infrastructure and construction projects: The firm has been involved in supplying steel products, including wire ropes and strands, for infrastructure and ...

  7. Crane (machine) - Wikipedia

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    The polyspastos, when worked by four men at both sides of the winch, could readily lift 3,000 kg (6,600 lb) (3 ropes x 5 pulleys x 4 men x 50 kg or 110 lb = 3,000 kg or 6,600 lb). If the winch was replaced by a treadwheel, the maximum load could be doubled to 6,000 kg (13,000 lb) at only half the crew, since the treadwheel possesses a much ...