engine hoist

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• engine hoist — small crane for lifting an engine out of a motor vehicle, formerly incorporating a block and tackle, but now usually hydraulically operated. Also see gantry …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• hoist — See chain hoist engine hoist …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Hoist — Hoist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hoisting}.] [OE. hoise, hyse, OD. hyssen, D. hijshen; akin to LG. hissen, Dan. hisse, Sw. hissa.] To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hoist controller — A hoist controller is the controller for a hoist. The term is used primarily in the context of electrically operated hoists, but it is apparent that the control systems of many 20th century steam hoists also incorporated controllers of… …   Wikipedia

• Hoist (device) — This article is about Hoist (device). For other uses, see Hoist (disambiguation). A hoist is a device used for lifting or lowering a load by means of a drum or lift wheel around which rope or chain wraps. It may be manually operated, electrically …   Wikipedia

• Cleveland Mine Engine House Number 3 — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

• winding engine — noun : a hoisting engine : hoist * * * winding engine noun A machine for hoisting • • • Main Entry: ↑wind …   Useful english dictionary

• Hoisting engine — Hoist Hoist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hoisting}.] [OE. hoise, hyse, OD. hyssen, D. hijshen; akin to LG. hissen, Dan. hisse, Sw. hissa.] To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hydraulic hooklift hoist — PRESSURE FLOW Hydraulic Oil Pressure = Capacity All hooklift hoists are preset, at the factory, to achieve intended lifting capacity. Turning up the system s pressure will increase lifting capacity, but adjusting or tampering with hoist s… …   Wikipedia

• Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum — The Antique Gas Steam Engine Museum (AGSEM) is a living history museum founded in 1969 located on 55 acres of county owned land on the outskirts of Vista, California. The Museum is open almost every day of the year, and has two bi annual shows on …   Wikipedia

• Winding engine — A winding engine is a stationary engine used to control a cable, for example at a pit head. Electric hoist controllers that have replaced proper winding engines in modern mining but use electric motors are also traditionally referred to as… …   Wikipedia