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  2. Jacobs Ladder (exercise machine) - Wikipedia

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    Research from Louisiana State University has concluded that compared to a treadmill, the Jacobs Ladder allows a person to work out harder while expending less effort. [5] Due to the pressure applied on the inner abdominal muscles, the exercise is generally considered unsafe for pregnant women, especially after the 16th week of pregnancy.

  3. Exercise machine - Wikipedia

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    Weight machines use gravity as the primary source of resistance, and a combination of simple machines to convey that resistance, to the person using the machine. Each of the simple machines (pulley, lever, wheel, incline) changes the mechanical advantage of the overall machine relative to the weight.

  4. Exercise equipment - Wikipedia

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    A selection of home exercise equipment: yoga blocks, yoga mat, dumbbells, pull-up/chin-up bar, push-up handles and gloves. Exercise equipment is any apparatus or device used during physical activity to enhance the strength or conditioning effects of that exercise by providing either fixed or adjustable amounts of resistance, or to otherwise enhance the experience or outcome of an exercise routine.

  5. Derrick - Wikipedia

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    The base of the tower is hinged and the top of the tower is connected to a pulley system for load lifting. As this is a simple derrick system, it is recommended for use by some agencies as an improvised rescue derrick in an emergency situation where no suitable rescue derrick or crane is available. [1] [2]

  6. American Crane Corporation - Wikipedia

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    American Crane Corporation is an American manufacturer of construction cranes based in Wilmington, North Carolina. It manufacturers lattice boom crawler cranes with capacities ranging from 50 to 275 tons. The American Crane Corporation was founded in 1882 as the Franklin Manufacturing Company, and in 1892 the name changed to American Hoist ...

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