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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.
An engineer inspecting the winding machine. Winding machines are classified based on the materials they are winding, [2] [3] some major types are Coil winding machine; Film winding machine; Rope winding machine [4] Paper winding machine; Foil winding machine; Roll slitting machines; spool winding machine; cop winding machine
Rope drives were most widely used for power-transmission in mills and factories, where a single mill engine would have a large rope drive to each floor, where lineshafts across each floor distribute power to the individual machines. These multiple rope drives replaced the earlier technique of a vertical wrought iron shaft with bevel gears at ...
1925 braiding machine in action The smallest braiding machine consists of two horn gears and three bobbins. This produces a flat, 3-strand braid. A braiding machine is a device that interlaces three or more strands of yarn or wire to create a variety of materials, including rope, reinforced hose, covered power cords, and some types of lace.
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The Spydercam. Spydercam is a cable-suspended camera system, and rigging system used in making motion pictures, television [1] and at athletic stadiums.It uses computer controlled winches to drive synthetic lines connected to a crane, truss or buildings to achieve multidimensional, repeatable movement.
A homemade treadle pump in use in Bangladesh. Treadles were once used extensively to power most machines including lathes, rotating or reciprocating saws, spinning wheels, looms, and sewing machines. Today the use of treadle-powered machines is common in areas of the developing world where other forms of power are unavailable.
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