surface lift

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• Surface lift — A surface lift A surface lift is a type of cable transportation system used to transport skiers and snowboarders where riders remain on the ground as they are pulled uphill. Types of surface lifts include the Poma lift, J bar, T bar, rope tow,… …   Wikipedia

• surface lift — noun a ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground • Hypernyms: ↑ski tow, ↑ski lift, ↑lift • Hyponyms: ↑T bar lift, ↑T bar, ↑Alpine lift …   Useful english dictionary

• Lift — may mean:*Lift (force), a mechanical force generated by a solid object moving through a fluid *Lift (soaring), rising air used by soaring birds and glider, hang glider and paraglider pilots for soaring flight *Lift (soft drink), a brand of… …   Wikipedia

• lift — i. That component of the aerodynamic forces acting on the wing or airfoil section that opposes gravity. It is perpendicular to the flight path or free stream flow. Simply put, it is the difference between the static pressure on the airfoil lower… …   Aviation dictionary

• Lift-off (microtechnology) — Lift off process in microstructuring technology is a method of creating structures (patterning) of a target material on the surface of a substrate (ex. wafer) using a sacrificial material.It is an additive technique as opposed to more traditional …   Wikipedia

• Lift chair — Lift chairs are chairs that feature a powered lifting mechanism that pushes the entire chair up from its base, allowing the user to easily move to a standing position. Overview Lift chairs can be a boon to the elderly, infirm or disabled. Along… …   Wikipedia

• Lift (soaring) — Lift, or more precisely static lift , is rising air used by soaring birds and by humans in gliding, hang gliding and paragliding to make extended soaring flights. There are four principal types of lift:cite book | last = Welch | first = John |… …   Wikipedia

• Surface Marker Buoy — (standard) = A Surface Marker Buoy, SMB or simply a blob is an inflatable buoy used by SCUBA divers, with a line, to mark the diver s position to their surface, safety boat while the diver is underwater.SMBs are inflated on the surface before… …   Wikipedia

• surface airlift mail — A combined mode of transporting international mail and military mail by surface and air. (Also see International Surface Air Lift and space available mail) …   Glossary of postal terms

• Lift (force) — For other uses, see Lift. Boeing 747 8F landing A fluid flowing past the surface of a body exerts a surface force on it. Lift is the component of this force that is perpendicular to the …   Wikipedia

• Lift coefficient — The lift coefficient ( or ) is a dimensionless coefficient that relates the lift generated by a lifting body, the dynamic pressure of the fluid flow around the body, and a reference area associated with the body. A lifting body is a foil or a… …   Wikipedia