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Derrick
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Summary
A derrick is a
Lifting device
composed of
One or more poles
, often used on ships or
Oil rigs
, to
Hoist heavy loads
. It is crucial in industries like construction and
Oil Extraction
, where it facilitates the
Movement and positioning
of
Large materials
or
Equipment with precision and safety
.
Concepts
Mechanical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Load Distribution
Rigging
Material Handling
Safety Engineering
Kinematics
Force Analysis
Hydraulics
Drilling Rig Components
Relevant Degrees
Mining Engineering 67%
Superstructures 33%
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