A block-setting crane is a form of crane. They were used for installing the large stone blocks used to build breakwaters, moles and stone piers. The mid-Victorian...
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like a crane make them a valuable piece of machinery. A block-setting crane is a form of crane. They were used for installing the large stone blocks used...
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A Hercules crane was a form of block-setting crane, developed in the 1870s. They were characterised by a wheeled, mobile gantry running on rails, surmounted...
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Titan (redirect from Titan crane)
Australian floating crane Titan crane, a type of block setting crane Titan Clydebank, a cantilever crane in Scotland Titan (moon), the largest moon of Saturn...
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Crane Block-setting crane Bulk-handling crane Crane vessel Aerial crane Container crane Gantry crane Overhead crane Electric overhead traveling crane...
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/ 54.158; -4.474 The Douglas Breakwater Crane Railway was a massive self-propelled steam block-setting crane, with a capacity of 15 tons, built by Stothert...
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Crane Block-setting crane Bulk-handling crane Crane vessel Aerial crane Container crane Gantry crane Overhead crane Electric overhead traveling crane...
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the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2011-11-29. "An Automatic Block-Setting Crane". Meccano Magazine. 23 (3). Liverpool UK: Meccano: 172. March 1938...
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"Railway Service Crane", "Sports Motor Car", "Coal Tipper", "Cargo Ship", "Double Decker Bus", "Lifting Shovel", "Blocksetting Crane", "Beam Bridge",...
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A block and tackle or only tackle is a system of two or more pulleys with a rope or cable threaded between them, used to provide tension and lift heavy...
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A crane vessel, crane ship, crane barge, or floating crane is a ship with a crane specialized in lifting heavy loads, typically exceeding 1,500 t (1,476...
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components, building materials, or large-scale fixtures with a crane, hoist or block and tackle. Rigging comes from rig, to set up or prepare. Rigging...
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Stothert & Pitt (category Crane manufacturers)
its name in the world of large scale crane manufacture when in 1869 they made a Titan crane for setting 27-ton blocks during construction of the Manora Point...
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List of Boston Legal characters (redirect from Denny Crane)
Spader, Rhona Mitra, Lake Bell, and Shatner. It is set at the legal firm of Crane, Poole & Schmidt. The following characters originated during the eighth...
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feet (712 m), is the highest point in Lake County, Oregon. Crane Mountain is a fault-block geologic structure typical of southeast Oregon's basin and...
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Konecranes (redirect from Demag Cranes)
manufacture and service of cranes and lifting equipment as well as the service of machine tools. Konecranes is one of the largest crane manufacturers in the...
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Friends (category Television series created by David Crane (producer))
Friends is an American television sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting...
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settings. The equipment can be as basic as a tripod standing on a studio floor, to hazardous operations such as mounting a camera on a 100 ft crane,...
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'N' Grab A Stacker-claw crane hybrid variant of Stacker, in which there are 10 rows of lights and players start with five blocks instead of the standard...
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Puberty blockers (also called puberty inhibitors or hormone blockers) are medicines used to postpone puberty in children. The most commonly used puberty...
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in Asian culture to embody longevity: the crane and the tortoise. The eyebrows are in the shape of a crane, while the cheek hair resembles the shell of...
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Outlaw (1978 video game) (category Video games designed by David Crane (programmer))
is a 1978 shooter video game developed at Atari by David Crane. The game has a Western setting, where one or two players either aim at targets or fellow...
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The Holdovers (redirect from Lydia Crane)
circumstances of his injury. At a restaurant, Hunham and Angus encounter Lydia Crane, Woodrup's assistant. Hunham flirts with Lydia, who invites the pair to...
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The Centre Block (French: Édifice du Centre) is the main building of the Canadian parliamentary complex on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario, containing...
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Crafton 1999, p. 111 Block & Wilson 2010, pp. 110–113 Jessel 2006, p. 91 Gabbard 1996, pp. 46–49 Siegel & Siegel 2007, p. 195 Block, Alex Ben; Wilson, Lucy...
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Asian Defence Journal". 24 November 2022. Medeiros, Evan S; Cliff, Roger; Crane, Keith; Mulvenon, James C (2005). A New Direction for China's Defense Industry...
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side boosters. 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 '20 '21 '22 Falcon 9 Block 5 (new) Falcon 9 Block 5 (reused) Falcon Heavy 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 '20 '21 '22 ...
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Seine fishing (section Power block)
a fixed point when hauling the seine. A power block, usually mounted on a boom or a slewing deck crane, hauls the seine net. Danish seining works best...
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fourth-largest crane, a Demag CC-8800 crawler crane, was set up on the site's northeast side for the purpose of lifting heavy construction materials. The crane is...
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The Monster (novella) (redirect from The Monster (Crane))
Crane finished the story. The Monster was Crane's first story to feature the fictional town of Whilomville; it would eventually serve as the setting of...
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