- Look up
lifting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lifting may
refer to:
Manual handling of
loads Raising objects upwards, for
example with
lifting equipment...
- with
disabilities get up
stairs Heel
lift, a shoe
insert to
increase the
height of the
wearer A
specific way of
lifting a barbell, dumbbell(s), kettlebell...
- result,
making it
useful in
lifting lighter-than-air aircraft. Only
certain lighter than air
gases are
suitable as
lifting gases. Dry air has a density...
-
Atlas stones.
Famous lifting stones from
around the
world and the
greatest stone lifters are
listed below. In Iceland,
lifting stones were traditionally...
- stretcher.
Developed emergency services use
lifting devices, such as
scoop stretchers, that
allow secured lifting with
minimal personnel.
Other methods (explained...
-
maximize cruise efficiency at
subsonic speeds by
eliminating non-
lifting surfaces,
lifting bodies generally minimize the drag and
structure of a wing for...
-
theory within algebraic topology, the
homotopy lifting property (also
known as an
instance of the
right lifting property or the
covering homotopy axiom) is...
- A ski
lift is a
mechanism for
transporting skiers up a hill. Ski
lifts are
typically a paid
service at ski resorts. The
first ski
lift was
built in 1908...
-
current three. In competition,
lifts may be
performed equipped or
unequipped (typically
referred to as 'classic' or 'raw'
lifting in the IPF specifically)....
-
athletes compete in
lifting a
barbell loaded with
weight plates from the
ground to overhead, with the aim of
successfully lifting the
heaviest weights...
