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A block is used to allow your team to score. A tackle is used to stop someone from scoring.
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How is a block and tackle is used today?
The block and tackle is still used in the manner it has always been used, to gain a mechanical advantage in lifting or pulling objects. It is used extensively aboard ships today. I used them in the Navy. I have also used the block and tackle on construction jobs when rigging heavy loads to move them. The block and tackle is very handy when there is no source of electric power available and in remote locations.
What is a block and tackle used for?
Block and tackle refers to a rope threaded through a series of pulleys to provide mechanical advantage, and it is used to lift heavy objects,
What are pulleys used in groups called?
block and tackle
What type of pulley is used in lighting material?
block and tackle
Block and teckle?
Actually, it's "block and tackle"; as in, "The block and tackle was described by Hero of Alexandria". Let's set up a block and tackle to lift these loads.
What did the sailors aboard the mayflower use to lift heavy cargo?
Sailors used a pulley called "block and tackle" to lift heavy cargo.
What is block and tackle?
A block and tackle is a series of pullys lifting heavy whates
What are some examples of block and tackle pulleys?
cranes have block and tackle pulleys.
What is a sentence for block and tackle?
A good sentence for the word block and tackle is............The sailors had to block and tackle in order to left the heavy dead body and treasure chest's.
When two kinds of pulleys are used together the system is called?
Block and Tackle
What actors and actresses appeared in Block and Tackle - 1932?
The cast of Block and Tackle - 1932 includes: Pete Smith as Narrator
Is a block and tackle a wheel and axle?
No, a block and tackle is not considered a wheel and axle system. It is considered a type of pulley system.
