Mechanical Engineering - Industrial Engineering and Production Management - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Industrial Engineering and Production Management - Section 1 (Q.No. 24)
24.
A device used for lifting or lowering objects suspended from a hook at the end of retractable chains or cable is called
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Abhishek said:
5 years ago
Why not jib crane?
Parishek kawar said:
8 years ago
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 or pneumatically driven and may use chain, fiber or wire rope as its lifting medium. The load is attached to the hoist by means of a lifting hook.
It may be manually operated, electrically or pneumatically driven and may use chain, fiber or wire rope as its lifting medium. The load is attached to the hoist by means of a lifting hook.
M Dhaked said:
9 years ago
What is hoist?
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