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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A bogie or frame carrying a pulley around which the rope of an endless rope haulage passes to be tensioned or tightened. The bogie moves on rails and may be kept taut by balance weights or placed on an inclined roadway (with sufficient weights) to move up or down according to the tension in the endless rope. A tension device is necessary to take up any slack ropecreated by varying loads on the haulage system. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: TENSION CARRIAGE |
| Specialty definitions using "TENSION CARRIAGE": back balance ♦ surge pulley. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-g-i-i-n-n-o-r-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: reactionaries. | |
-3 letters: ascertaining, carrageenins, containerise, incinerators, reincarnates. | |
-4 letters: ancestoring, ancientries, carrageenin, cointerring, contrarians, creatinines, garnierites, generations, incinerates, incinerator, inerrancies, nitrogenase, recreations, reincarnate, reinserting, reinsertion, reorienting, resignation, restraining. | |
-5 letters: acierating, anticaries, aragonites, aragonitic, argentines, arrogances, carnations, carnitines, carrageens, categories, categorise, catenaries, cinerarias, coarsening, constringe, containers, contrarian, contraries, costarring, creatinine, crenations, criterions, entrainers, escritoire, estrogenic, eternising. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 4E 53 49 4F 4E      43 41 52 52 49 41 47 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01001110 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01000011 01000001 01010010 01010010 01001001 01000001 01000111 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E N S I O N   C A R R I A G E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 004E 0053 0049 004F 004E      0043 0041 0052 0052 0049 0041 0047 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5439485343494823735525243354139 |
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