Module 9 Material Handling Trade Terms
Bowline
A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams; sometimes referred to as a rescue knot or the
king of knots.
Capsize (or spill)
To change the form and rearrange the parts of a knot, usually by pulling on specific ends of the knot.
P...
A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams; sometimes referred to as a rescue knot or the
king of knots.
Capsize (or spill)
To change the form and rearrange the parts of a knot, usually by pulling on specific ends of the knot.
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Clove hitch
A knot that consists of two half hitches made in opposite directions; used to temporarily secure a rope
to an object.
, Concrete mule
A wheeled device used when a concrete pour is in a location that a concrete delivery truck or pump
cannot reach; sometimes referred to as a Georgia buggy.
Cylinder cart
A two-wheeled cart that is used to transport cylinders, or bottles, of compressed gases.
Drum cart
A wheeled cart that is used to transport heavier-weight 55-gallon drums/barrels.
Drum dolly
A wheeled circular platform or a caddy with a handle that is used to transport lighter-weight 55-gallon
drums/barrels.
freight elevator
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