Mechanisms — lifting gear

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Drum and Rope Conversion diagram
Drum and Rope Conversion Mechanism Explained: How Winch Drums Convert Rotation to Linear Pull
Drum and Rope Conversion turns rotary motion into linear pull for hoists, winches, and stage rigging. Learn the formula, real applications, and design rules.
Link Chain Hoist diagram
Link Chain Hoist Mechanism Explained: Pocket Wheel, Gear Reduction, Weston Brake, and Lifting Formula
How a link chain hoist works, the load-chain geometry, lifting formulas, real industrial examples, and trade-offs vs wire rope and lever hoists.