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    A gin pole is a mast supported by one or more guy-wires that uses a pulley or block and tackle mounted on its upper end to lift loads. The lower end is...
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    Derrick (section Gin pole)
    derrick is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its guys. Most derricks...
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    cranes, power shovels, draglines, and derricks, starting with the simple gin pole. The principle applications of guyed masts are the masts of sailing vessels...
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    tall. In November 2023, the tower began being dismantled by the use of a gin pole since the property was sold to a land developer. CHCH erected a new tower...
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    sailboats for similar tasks. Shear legs are a lifting device related to the gin pole, derrick and tripod (lifting device). Shears are an A-frame of any kind...
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    A gin and tonic is a highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water poured over a large amount of ice. The ratio of gin to tonic varies according to taste...
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    Guy (sailing) Radio masts and towers Tie rod Turnbuckle Shackle Ferrule Gin pole Bracing (aeronautics)#Bracing_wires Garland Fire Academy - "Church Raise"...
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    8174274; -81.3966678 (Goal post pylons) Broadcast Tower Technologies. "Gin Pole Services". Retrieved 2009-10-24. "Powering Up – Vertical Magazine". verticalmag...
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    that scaffolding was not used in the bridge's construction; instead a gin pole was used to build the first tower, then a traveling crane was built atop...
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  • lifting points were not designed for the final lift. The cable from the gin pole would intersect the dish of the antenna and damage it. The design analysis...
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    mounted small wind turbines are typically supported by four guy-wire, and a gin pole used to raise and lower the tower. Full mounting sets called "tower kits"...
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    strictly be called a 'crane'. Types of crane-like lifting machine include: gin pole Block and tackle Capstan (nautical) Hoist (device) Winch Windlass Cherry...
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    The blocks were hoisted into place by six men with a mule team and a gin pole. The building has been in continuous operation as a general store and post...
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  • timber frame home in the form of a hammerbeam truss. Barn raising Pike pole Gin pole Timber roof truss Tau Beta Pi — engineering society whose seal incorporates...
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  • Tuxedo Gin (Japanese: タキシード銀, Hepburn: Takishīdo Gin) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tokihiko Matsuura. It was published in Shogakukan's...
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  • were killed, and one worker was injured when a gust of wind caught the gin pole being used for construction of a new antenna for KXTX. After the collapse...
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  • help assist water being pumped out of water wells in the Sinai Peninsula. Gin pole Illustrations of a gyn and a gyn ropeway are on page 5-24 of the Sea Cadet...
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  • 468 Maintenance for DTV install Three died when tower collapsed after a gin pole ran off its track and snapped a guy wire Grigoriopol transmitter, Moldova...
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    Tabasco Cat into Brocco. By the 1/4 mile pole, Go for Gin moved up to second place behind Ulises. At the 1/2 mile pole, he led by half a length. As he entered...
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    short sawhorses are called ponies. Gin pole or shear legs may be used in lifting wall sections or timbers. Pike pole used to push wall sections up during...
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  • Three workers were killed and one injured when a gust of wind caught the gin pole being used for construction of a new antenna for KXTX-TV. With their tower...
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    The Gin, or Jing people, (Chinese: 京族, Sino-Vietnamese: Kinh tộc; Vietnamese: người Kinh tại Trung Quốc) are a community of descendants of ethnic Vietnamese...
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    Crescent tower, causing an estimated $140,000 in damage. The crane boom and gin pole that was hoisting the antenna off its platform buckled along with the tower...
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    The Daniel Pratt Cotton Gin Manufactory ( Continental Eagle Corporation 1986–2012) was a cotton gin factory created by Daniel Pratt in 1854 (Present Buildings...
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    Horse mill (redirect from Horse gin)
    horses in the gin. The 1841 Nottingham gin from Langton Colliery, Pinxton The Nottingham gin showing the rope drum The Nottingham gin showing the raising...
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  • fishing vessel that employs gillnetting as its means of catching fish. gin-pole A pole that is attached perpendicular to a mast, to be used as a lever for...
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    but can be classed into three groups. One method is to use the boom as a gin pole, laying the mast on deck, with the boom at right angles. Hauling on the...
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    "International Pole Sports Federation". polesports.org. "Silvia Giner, la actriz que soñaba volar (y lo consiguio)" (in Spanish). Official Site Silvia Giner at IMDb...
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    Whim (mining) (redirect from Whim gin)
    to power team boats. The gin wheel at Nottingham Industrial Museum dating from 1844, is a wooden drum, set on a vertical pole within a wooden frame, with...
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  • Maximum Effort and brand partners to market it, including Reynolds's Aviation Gin, Heineken, DiGiorno, Jack in the Box, Heinz, Tim Hortons, SuperX, Hot Topic...
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