Sentence examples for The hoisting from inspiring English sources
verb
To raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.
On Thursday, in his first public comments on the accident, Robert D. LiMandri, the commissioner of the city's Buildings Department, said, "Our engineers have found defects in the hoisting system of the crane that failed, and as a result, the maintenance and operation of the crane in the days and weeks prior to this tragic accident has become the focus of our investigation".
Otis sold his first three elevators for $300 apiece and went on to the 1854 exposition at the Crystal Palace in Manhattan, where he demonstrated "the first elevator wherein provision was made for stopping the fall of the car in the contingency of the breaking of the hoisting cables".
During its motion, the hoisting rope of mass per unit length (rho) had a variable length (l(t)) and an axial velocity (V = mathop llimits^ (t)) where the over dot denoted time differentiation.
The hoisting system is essential for the transportation of equipment, personnel, mined ore and thus for the productivity of the mine.
The hoisting equipment that is used to raise and lower the drill pipe, along with the machinery for rotating the pipe, are contained in the tall derrick that is characteristic of rotary drilling rigs.
The Hoisting system model developed in the laboratory is reduced by the similarity of the installation for drilling large-diameter wells.
The hoisting of the Ukrainian flag over Sloviansk and Kramatorsk was not just a key moment in Kiev's continuing battle against its pro-Russian insurgency, it was also somewhat unexpected.
It has all the hoisting it can stand".
Second, the dynamic tension of the hoisting wire were evaluated under the various wave conditions.
The idea was unanimously selected, we imagine, with the hoisting of a dozen drinking arms.
A few in the small crowd of mourners, as they looked up and watched that banal task--the hoisting up of the casket, the workman taking his caulking gun to seal things off--seemed fascinated, even stunned, by the plainness of it.
