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A guy derrick (also known as boom derrick) is a fixed guyed mast derrick that can be rotated and connected to a boom. The mast is in upright position with the base that can make the mast rotate, but not lean in any direction. The top of the mast is connected to many guy wires which are anchored to the ground to support the load.
A gin pole used to install a weather vane atop the 200-foot steeple of a church Roof trusses being assembled with gin poles. The gin pole is derived from a gyn, and considered a form of derrick, called a standing derrick or pole derrick, [2] distinguished from sheers (or shear legs) by having a single boom rather than a two-legged one.
Guyed radio masts are typically tall enough that they require several sets of guy lines, 2 to 4, attached at different heights on the mast, to prevent them from buckling. An exception to multiple guys was the Blaw-Knox tower , widely used during the 1930s, whose distinctive wide diamond ( rhomboidal ) shape gave it the shear strength that it ...
Dancing With the Stars has no shortage of tear-jerking moments from its celebrity contestants, but the most emotional one this week came from a judge — and his pro dancer wife. Derek Hough took ...
The Baltimore Ravens accomplished a lot on Saturday. The team sealed a second straight AFC North crown, Lamar Jackson added to his numbers in the MVP race and Derrick Henry further inserted ...
Miranda Derrick and James Derrick attend the 65th GRAMMY Awards on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Miranda and Derrick walked ...
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Derek Hough is baring it all -- sort of. The "World of Dance" judge took to Instagram this week to share two nude photos of himself and his girlfriend, Hayley Erbert, taking showers during a ...