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Noun Concept
Categories: Mechanisms (engineering), Mechanics, Simple machines
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differential pulley  chain fall  differential tackle
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A differential pulley —also called "Weston differential pulley", sometimes "differential hoist", "chain hoist", or colloquially "chain fall"— is used to manually lift very heavy objects like car engines. Wikipedia
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A differential pulley —also called "Weston differential pulley", sometimes "differential hoist", "chain hoist", or colloquially "chain fall"— is used to manually lift very heavy objects like car engines. Wikipedia
Device consisting of a movable pulley, two wheels with different diameters fixed together serving as the fixed pulley and a chain loop; device multiplying force; machine used to lift heavy loads Wikidata
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block and tackle
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differential pulley
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differential pulley
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chain fall
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differential tackle

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