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Definition of lifting machine

lifting machine
Health Health, n. [OE. helthe, AS. h?lp, fr. h[=a]l hale, sound, whole. See Whole.] 1. The state of being hale, sound, or whole, in body, mind, or soul; especially, the state of being free from physical disease or pain. There is no health in us. --Book of Common Prayer. Though health may be enjoyed without gratitude, it can not be sported with without loss, or regained by courage. --Buckminster. 2. A wish of health and happiness, as in pledging a person in a toast. ``Come, love and health to all.' --Shak. Bill of health. See under Bill. Health lift, a machine for exercise, so arranged that a person lifts an increasing weight, or moves a spring of increasing tension, in such a manner that most of the muscles of the body are brought into gradual action; -- also called lifting machine. Health officer, one charged with the enforcement of the sanitary laws of a port or other place. To drink a health. See under Drink.

Meaning of lifting machine from wikipedia

- machine used to move materials both vertically and horizontally, utilizing a system of a boom, hoist, wire ropes or chains, and sheaves for lifting and...
- weight lifting generally refers to physical exercises and sports in which people lift weights, often in the form of (dumbbells, barbells or machines). People...
- maximize cruise efficiency at subsonic speeds by eliminating non-lifting surfaces, lifting bodies generally minimize the drag and structure of a wing for...
- authoritatively claim to represent Herodotus' machine. Egyptian pyramid construction techniques Shadoof - a simple lifting tool known to be used in Ancient Egypt...
- counterweight is to make lifting the load faster and more efficient, which saves energy and causes less wear and tear on the lifting machine. Counterweights are...
- spreader is a tool used for lifting containers and unitized cargo. The spreader is placed between the container and the lifting machine. The spreader used for...
- closer to the machine and becomes more stable at full lift height, but also has far less forward reach at full height. Radial lift machines are lower cost...
- dictionary. Hoist may refer to: Hoist (device), a machine for lifting loads Hoist controller, a machine for raising and lowering goods or personnel by means...
- Lifting equipment, also known as lifting gear, is a general term for any equipment that can be used to lift and lower loads. Types of lifting equipment...
- A boat lift, ship lift, or lift lock is a machine for transporting boats between water at two different elevations, and is an alternative to the canal...