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  • This article is about the machine, for the bird see crane (bird) A crane is a mechanical lifting device equipped with a winder, wire ropes, and ...
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  • edge for holding a rope or cable. It is a simple machine that helps change the direction and point of application of a pulling force. Pulleys are usually ...
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  • This article is about the bird, for the machine see crane (machine) {{Taxobox | color = pink | name = Cranes | image = Sarus_cranecropped.jpg ...
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  • This article is about the machine, for the bird see crane (bird) A crane is a mechanical lifting device equipped with a winder, wire ropes, and ...
    37 KB (5,784 words) - 20:21, 28 May 2024
  • Ashbee, T. J. Cobden Sanderson, Walter Crane, Nelson Dawson, Phoebe Anna ... Victorian era and to "soulless" machine-made production as a consequence ...
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  • heavy weight on a cable that is swung by a crane into the side of the buildings ... In some cases a crane with a wrecking ball is used to demolish the ...
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  • grab, which hangs from either an onboard crane or a crane ship, or is carried ... The shell is filled moving towards the machine. Usually dredges material ...
    15 KB (2,387 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
  • B.C.E., the shaduf, a forerunner of the crane, made its appearance in Egypt ... * Machine == Notes == == References == * Delta Education. 2000. Levers ...
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  • and Egyptians. The drill press as a machine tool was developed from ... century, there was a great rush to power machine tools with such motors, ...
    16 KB (2,609 words) - 21:09, 30 January 2024
  • An engine is a machine that can convert some form of energy (obtained ... *Machine *Motor *Turbine *Heat engine *Steam engine *Internal combustion ...
    16 KB (2,420 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
  • Shipyards and dockyards are places that repair and build ships. These can be yachts, military vessels, cruise liners, or other cargo or passenger ...
    13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:17, 27 January 2023
  • Westinghouse was given the run of the machine shop, and by age 15 he had ... Westinghouse was after a perpetual motion machine, and the Irish and British ...
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  • International (1920) which combined a machine aesthetic with dynamic components ... aspect of constructivism. The scaffold and crane-like structures represented ...
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  • 1969 Neiman Marcus Kitchen Computer, Hewitt Crane's all-magnetic computer ... including the Colossus computer, a machine that helped break German ...
    11 KB (1,525 words) - 02:34, 8 January 2024
  • In rail transport, a train consists of rail vehicles that move along guides to transport freight or passengers from one place to another. The ...
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  • [[Image:Sky scraper construction.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Crane (machine ... North Bytown Bridge in Ottawa, Canada. A crane is readied to lower a barge ...
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  • In physics, magnetism is one of the phenomena by which materials exert attractive and repulsive forces on other materials. It arises whenever ...
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  • dismount his horse without recourse to a crane (a myth probably originating ... had to beware of high velocity rifles and machine guns like the foot soldiers ...
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  • an example of all those ground down by the machine of "Moloch." Ginsberg ... (specifically Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, Hart Crane, and most importantly Williams ...
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  • in but they were stopped by intense machine gun and rifle fire: Three ... and single-handedly wiped out the German machine gun crew which had just ...
    27 KB (4,174 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
  • Chicago met near the McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. plant. Union molders ... wagon at the corner of what is known as Crane's Alley. I raised by ...
    46 KB (6,999 words) - 15:07, 25 January 2023

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