A powered winch or similar machine used for hauling or hoisting heavy loads.
卷扬机，提升机
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We had a good look at the winding engines for the cables.
For calculation of brakes for winding engines you can use the coefficient of friction = 0,4 as minimum.
They have been interpreted as engine mountings for the first winding engine which was associated with sinking the shaft and the initial years of operation.
Previous to that water they used for the steam winding engines was obtained from reservoirs made at the colliery.
Cages are normally suspended on a steel winding rope, attached to the drum of the winding engine via a pulley on the headgear.
In close proximity is Levant Mine, where a working example of one of the famous Hayle winding engines has survived.
The pair of steam winding engines built by his works for the Hustler's Royal Reserve Co. were the largest on the Bendigo field.
The rest of the line was hauled by cables using steam driven static winding engines at the Winding Pond in Clowes Wood and the Halt on Tyler Hill Road.
It is believed to be the only steam winding engine that is in use and powered by steam, in the UK at the moment.
Amongst the exhibits housed in the Engine House is the largest steam winding engine ever used in the Lancashire Coalfield.
To the right is the winding engine house, and in the foreground the footings of the pumping engine house.
You can now visit the restored Winding House and discover the story of Elliot Colliery, the local coal industry and experience the massive winding engine in action.
The remains of the winding engine house at Sheep Pasture are still extant and much of the former railway is now the ‘High Peak Trail’ footpath.
Another excursion takes you to the winding engine house, home to the most powerful winding engines fitted in any Scottish colliery.
He first built the stationary winding engines for the Brusselton and Etherley inclines.
By 1843 the winding engines needed costly repairs and the harbour at Whitstable suffered badly from silting, both adding to the company's financial woes.
The structure is roofless, but otherwise almost intact and contains housing for a winding engine and winding gear.
They remained in service until they were replaced by an electric winding engine in September 1964.
Scotland's largest winding engine is now driven by electricity.
The boy, it was stated, had been employed in the pit since October last year, latterly as a winding engine cleaner and oiler.