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• Cable jetting — is a technique to install cables in ducts [http://www.plumettaz.ch/en/products/optical fiber/jetting explanation.asp] . It is commonly used to install cables with optical fibers in underground polyethylene ducts and is an alternative to pulling …   Wikipedia

• winch — [winch] n. [ME winche < OE wince < IE base * weng , to be curved, bowed > WINK] 1. a crank with a handle for transmitting motion, as to a grindstone 2. a machine for hoisting, lowering, or hauling, consisting of a drum or cylinder turned …   English World dictionary

• Winch — A winch is a mechanical device that is used to pull in (wind up) or let out (wind out) or otherwise adjust the tension of a rope or wire rope (also called cable or wire cable ). In its simplest form it consists of a spool and attached hand crank …   Wikipedia

• winch — [[t]wɪ̱ntʃ[/t]] winches, winching, winched 1) N COUNT A winch is a machine which is used to lift heavy objects or people who need to be rescued. It consists of a drum around which a rope or chain is wound. 2) VERB If you winch an object or person …   English dictionary

• winch — I. noun Etymology: Middle English winche roller, reel, from Old English wince; akin to Old English wincian to wink Date: before 12th century 1. any of various machines or instruments for hauling or pulling; especially a powerful machine with one… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• winch — Manual or power device employing a drum with cable or rope for pulling objects where great power is required. Power generated by vehicle engine and transmitted through power take off on transmission …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Singapore Cable Car disaster — An accident on the Singapore Cable Car system occurred at about 6 p.m. on 29 January 1983, when the derrick of the Eniwetok , a Panamanian registered oil rig, passed under the aerial ropeway and struck the cable that stretched over the waterway… …   Wikipedia

• Skidder — A skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called skidding , in which the logs are transported from the cutting site to a landing. Here they are loaded onto trucks (or in… …   Wikipedia

• T-26 variants — KhT 130 (OT 130) flame throwing tank displayed in Russian Kubinka Tank Museum. Actually this is a TU 26 teletank control vehicle with a dummy flame thrower. Main article: T 26 tank More than 50 different modifications and experimental vehicles… …   Wikipedia

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• Washington Iron Works Skidder — The Washington Winch is a steam powered logging skidder, or cable winch. It was imported to Australia in the 1920s and was initially used to move the large Jarrah logs from the forests of Western Australia. It was later sold to the Forests… …   Wikipedia