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A simple home-built jib furler, showing the furling line ready to furl the jib, and (inset) showing the furled jib This staysail schooner's large genoa has been roller-furled away, while its staysails are hanked on. Roller furling is a method of furling (i.e. reefing) a yacht's staysail by rolling the sail around a stay.
For those using cash, no change is given in the machine. Cash can only be used with $2, $5, $10 and $50 banknotes. GTMs by Cubic were introduced for North–South, East–West and Circle lines, whereas GTMs by Ascom were introduced for North East Line. Add Value Machine (AVM) (2002 - 2013) and Add Value Machine (AVM+) (2013 - 2022)
The Astus 16.1 is equipped with a dacron furling jib and dacron mainsail as standard. The mainsail is fully battened and has one reef as standard, and a second reef can be specified as a factory option. The jib comes quite low on deck and can obscure forward visibility. A clear PVC window in the jib is available as a factory option.
In the UK Crane Rental industry in the UK, which is one of the most highly developed crane rental industries in the world, special regulations for health and safety and rental procedures are in place. These are maintained as the CPA regulations. [1] In Europe, European Rental Association is the trade body representing the equipment rental industry.
Equipment rental was first developed in Anglo-Saxon countries. It emerged in the UK after the First World War and has now become a multi-billion euro business providing a wide range of construction and industrial equipment for customers globally.The American Rental Association was founded as early as 1955, [1] and the first waves of consolidation took place in the 1970s in North America ...
Cost Number of train sets Cars per train set Total number of cars Car length Train set length Car width Car height Trainset capacity Seats Introduction Retirement Decommissioned North–South Line East–West Line: 1st C151: Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Nippon Sharyo, Tokyu Car Corporation, & Kinki Sharyo: Kobe, Japan [1] 66 6 396 23.65m (DT) 22 ...
A level-luffing crane is a crane mechanism where the hook remains at the same level while luffing: moving the jib up and down, so as to move the hook inwards and outwards relative to the base. [1] Usually the description is only applied to those with a luffing jib that have some additional mechanism applied to keep the hook level when luffing.
Singapore was the first city in the world to implement an electronic road toll collection system for purposes of congestion pricing. [6] Its use has inspired other cities around the world in adopting a similar system, particularly London 's Congestion Charge Zone (CCZ) , Stockholm 's congestion tax , [ 7 ] and New York City 's Central Business ...