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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...5 KB (505 words) - 01:28, 30 November 2022
Stothert & Pitt (section Level-luffing cranes)design team, led by Claude Topliss, developed an improved design of level luffing gear, which greatly improved the speed and efficiency of cargo handling cranes...16 KB (1,989 words) - 09:17, 7 March 2024
directions: horizontally along the rail and vertically by luffing (raising and lowering) its boom. Luffing of the boom minimises dust by reducing the distance...4 KB (567 words) - 19:40, 26 December 2023
dating from before 1441. The cap of three of those mills is turned by a luffing gear built in the cap. Older types of tower mill with a fixed cap were found...17 KB (2,339 words) - 21:36, 25 November 2023- Monkey D. Luffy (redirect from Gear Second)that the name suited him. When he later learned about the sailing term, "luffing", he was delighted by the coincidence. In his prototype one-shot, "Romance...61 KB (6,996 words) - 04:11, 7 June 2024
and hydraulics. Just as the diameters of gears (and, correspondingly, their number of teeth) determine a gear ratio and thus the speed increases or reductions...16 KB (1,975 words) - 03:37, 6 May 2024
Crane (machine) (section Level luffing)tend to have its hook also move up and down as the jib moves (or luffs). A level luffing crane is a crane of this common design, but with an extra mechanism...76 KB (9,958 words) - 10:14, 10 May 2024- and Gears is an Australian television series that airs on Fox8. It debuted on 18 January 2008, and is hosted by Scott McGregor, and judged by Ian Luff and...2 KB (49 words) - 15:28, 3 September 2023
A ring crane is a form of large construction crane with a luffing jib. It is distinguished by its slew pivot being in the form of a ring-shaped track...10 KB (1,025 words) - 12:29, 15 May 2024
by exerting downward force mid-boom. Normally this is a system of highly geared blocks, of flexible stainless steel wire and low stretch cordage but recently...10 KB (1,316 words) - 22:46, 20 February 2022
wind when no effective angle of attack is available to generate lift (luffing) and sailing sufficiently off the wind that the sail cannot be oriented...71 KB (8,303 words) - 07:17, 22 May 2024
sufficient crew) smaller boat. When single-handed and using self-steering gear, or when taking place at night or in stormy conditions, the situation is...16 KB (2,207 words) - 00:32, 16 March 2024
Clan Crusader is a fibreglass monocoque British sports car based on running gear from the Hillman Imp Sport, including its Coventry Climax inspired, rear-mounted...9 KB (1,025 words) - 15:55, 1 April 2024
fore-and-aft rigs, appearing in Greco-Roman navigation in the 2nd century BC. The luff of the sail is bound to the mast, but unlike the gaff rig where the head...12 KB (1,551 words) - 16:39, 24 December 2023- comfort inside the cockpit, plenty of room for stowage, and both the crew and gear remain dry in light winds. In heavy winds, the hull form is very stable and...16 KB (1,926 words) - 18:56, 3 March 2024
during recreational scuba training to keep track of the students, watch the gear, and provide assistance when required. bell 1. See: diving bell 2. Short...93 KB (9,492 words) - 15:00, 8 June 2024
for the end of the 2009 season. He is also rumoured to be The Stig in Top Gear Australia. McConville now works with Porsche Centre Melbourne as the Motorsport...21 KB (1,142 words) - 12:51, 8 May 2024- roomy cockpit, with its fixed centerline table that has room inside for gear and doubles as a good brace when heeled. Checking our speed over the ground...9 KB (687 words) - 17:51, 6 January 2024
discharge boom capable of swinging 90° to either side of the ship and luffing to 18°. The boom uses a belt gravity system and an incline belt elevator...9 KB (887 words) - 21:33, 4 November 2023- 36 C.Heiniger/D.Flanagan/D.Chapman 86 Toyota 86 GTS Heiniger Joinery/5th Gear Motorsport D 6 84 DNF D.West/T.D’Alberto 90 HSV GTS Kelair / DWE X 111...14 KB (154 words) - 00:43, 5 June 2024
- valley beyond. Keeping off in the intervals to fill the mainsail, and luffing into the combers, they worked their way across the dangerous stretch. Once
- news: all the other karts crashed because of my manoeuver... Once I got in gear and took off, I was the only car left! I won by a country mile, bro! I took
- Let Fly Sails out of control. Luffing The flapping of the sail when not properly trimmed or when the boat is in irons. Luff Up To turn the boat's head right