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...
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jib moves (or luffs). A level luffing crane is a crane of this common design, but with an extra mechanism to keep the hook at the same level when the jib...
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Lausanne, Switzerland Luff Award, awarded by the American Philatelic Society Luff Nunatak Level luffing crane, a type of crane where the jib, rather than...
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[citation needed] but are commonly used as the 'Horse head' design of level luffing crane. In this application the approximate straight movement is translated...
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crane Overhead crane Electric overhead traveling crane Ring crane Level luffing crane Mobile crane Travel lift Forklift Garbage truck Grapple truck, Knuckleboom...
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Stothert & Pitt (category Crane manufacturers)
developed an improved design of level luffing gear, which greatly improved the speed and efficiency of cargo handling cranes fitted with it. . This used an...
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Kirow Ardelt GmbH (category Crane manufacturers)
700 harbour cranes. Ardelt also makes single jib-level luffing cranes and balancer cranes. The range also includes a mobile harbour crane with a high...
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crane Overhead crane Electric overhead traveling crane Ring crane Level luffing crane Mobile crane Travel lift Forklift Garbage truck Grapple truck, Knuckleboom...
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the dry dock area. A damage control simulator and two double boom level luffing cranes for heavy lifting have been constructed. GSL has built the following...
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4 cranes are used at Netaji Subhash Dock, which includes 1 Electric Level Luffing Crane and 3 Electric Cranes. The Electric Level Luffing Crane has...
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Block-setting cranes. Moving the load radially in and out from the centre. Kurrachee is now known as Karachi See level-luffing crane for a form of jib crane developed...
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load, as luffing under load is generally slow, and there is seldom any need. A heavy lift hammerhead crane barge has a fixed hammerhead crane, which neither...
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Corporation. The jib is equipped with a level luffing linkage which keeps the main hook at approximately the same horizontal level through its operating radius....
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Laminate panel - Lath and plaster - Laser level - Launching gantry - Lean construction - Level luffing crane - Lewis (lifting appliance) - Lift slab construction...
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19th and 20th century shipyard buildings The launching of a ship Level luffing cranes The cogeneration plant (Elektrociepłownia Gdańsk) Młyniska, as viewed...
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Shed 3 in centre, Shed 5 in foreground. Tripod gantry crane on outer tee Level luffing crane Shed 6 and TSB Arena Gates and Harbour Board Wharf Offices...
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a bridge crane of 600-tonne capacity, 70-metre (230 ft) operative height and 150-metre (490 ft) track, two 50-tonne level luffing cranes, a warm hall...
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jib arm is the horizontal or near-horizontal beam used in many types of crane to support the load clear of the main support. An archaic spelling is gib...
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303 East 51st Street (redirect from New York Crane and Equipment)
The building was under construction when, on March 15, 2008, the luffing-jib tower crane used to construct the skyscraper snapped off and fell, killing...
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of dollars" to rebuild to a safe standard. Portal and semi portal level luffing cranes once served timber and steel framed wharf sheds, all but three of...
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8 Canada Square (section Crane accident)
three workmen employed by Hewden Tower Cranes were killed in a crane accident when the top of a Wolf Luffing crane snapped off into the adjacent North Colonnade...
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Dragline excavator (redirect from Dragline crane)
GB 110458, Bowtell, William John, "Improvements in or relating to Luffing Cranes.", issued 25 October 1917, assigned to Ransomes & Rapier Ltd. "Heavy...
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that amplifies the force applied to the rope. Hero of Alexandria described cranes formed from assemblies of pulleys in the first century. Illustrated versions...
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link in all manner of rigging systems, from boats and ships to industrial crane rigging, as they allow different rigging subsets to be connected or disconnected...
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Bazaar' and if they attend they may win a steam shovel. Excavator Steam crane Crane (railroad) Dredge Sinclair, John (2012-12-06). Quarrying Opencast and...
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system or change individual missile canisters with the assistance of a crane (This reportedly allows for missiles to be loaded in half the time as required...
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the construction site. Two tower crane bases were erected, each base containing a functioning luffing-jib tower crane. By the end of 2007, the tower's...
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established in 1884 and ten years later began to manufacture dynamos and electric cranes. Charles Rolls established a separate business with Royce in 1904 because...
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Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Peddle Thorp and Harvey, Paul Luff, and Gary Smallcombe and Associates. It is also known as Sunshine Plantation...
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United Kingdom. Salaries for male and female competitors were frozen at 2022 levels, with men paid between £30,000 and £125,000 and women paid between £7,500...
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