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...the years and adapted for any application where long lengths of steel wire ropes must be wrapped in multiple layers quickly and smoothly. Examples include: ...have shown – the life of the wire rope. The system has been used to mount ropes up. ...

...rovide that turning moment was necessary. Initially the [[windmills]] used ropes or chains extending from the nacelle to the ground in order to allow the ro ...

...iremen are hands who work in watches denoted by bell signals. There are no ropes, only lines. At one time the working cap of London was the peakless fore an ...

...f><ref name="Til">{{cite book|first=Buck|last=Tilton|title=Outward Bound - Ropes, Knots, and Hitches|publisher=Falcon|year=2019|isbn=978-1-4930-3503-8|page= ...

...ulator]]s and [[fuse (electrical)|fuse]]s. These duties include the use of ropes, knots, and lifting equipment. These tasks may have to be performed with pr ...

...is. The kinetic energy is transferred to a generator on the ground through ropes in circular motion.<ref>{{Citation |last=Michailidis |first=Giannis |title= ...

...pe threaded through the pulleys is called tackle. The process of threading ropes or cables through blocks is called "'''reeving'''<!-- bolded per [[WP:MOSBO ...

...mass <math>m</math> and same-sign charge <math>q</math>, hanging from two ropes of negligible mass of length <math>l</math>. The forces acting on each sphe .... In practice, angles can be difficult to measure, so if the length of the ropes is sufficiently great, the angles will be small enough to make the followin ...

...men at both sides of the winch, could readily lift {{cvt|3,000|kg|lb}} (3 ropes x 5 pulleys x 4 men x {{cvt|50|kg|lb|disp=or}} = {{cvt|3,000|kg|lb|disp=or} ...e, since, if the force was not applied evenly, the excessive stress on the ropes would make them rupture.<ref>{{harvnb|Lancaster|1999|pp=436–437}}</ref> ...

...y's “electric boy” experiment, in which a boy hanging from insulating silk ropes is given an electric charge. A group are gathered around. A woman is encour ...

...Russell|first=C.T.|title=The Magnetopause|journal=Physics of Magnetic Flux Ropes|series=Geophysical Monograph Series|date=1990|volume=58|pages=439–453|doi=1 ...

...]] are suspended from cables. The earliest suspension bridges were made of ropes or vines covered with pieces of bamboo. In modern bridges, the cables hang ...

...used two arms, one with a cross piece at the end. The arms were rotated by ropes, and later chains. The barred arm positions indicated numbers 1 to 6 clockw ...

Recent experiments in extraction of uranium use polymer ropes that are coated with a substance that selectively absorbs uranium from seaw ...

* Ropes, 40,000 years ago. ...

...size — [which had its] opening inverted [and which was] held in the air by ropes — a beam and poles inside of the hollow cauldron … [The beam and poles form ...