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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.
Why is a block and tackle useful?
A block and tackle magnifies the pulling force applied to rope. This is useful for moving heavy objects, lifting heavy objects, etc. A good Example is all the old sailing ships like in The movies "Pirates of the Caribbean" used block and tackle to move and trim the sails. This is still in use by window washers on skyscrapers to exercise machines.
Why is the tackle on the offensive line called a tackle?
because they gone knock you out with a tackle
Does the Okuma Tackle Backpack come with tackle?
No it doesn't come with the tackle but it has compartments for it.
What are the best tackle shops in Fort Lauderdale?
There are many tackle shops in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Such tackle shops include LMR Custom Rods & Tackle, T & R Tackle Shop, and Competition Bait Tackle.
What types of fishing tackle does Nash Tackle sell?
The use of the fishing tackle do increase fish people get. Select types of the fishing tackle Nash Tackle use & sell include the Carp Fishing Tackle people can buy & use.
What position does T stand for in football?
tackle. LT is left tackle and RT is right tackle
Is there such a position as split tackle in American football?
Tackles are usually designated by which side of Center they are positioned; Left tackle or Right tackle. Split tackle is not a common term but could refer to the tackle on the side of the split end.
Does Pikachu learn tackle?
It cannot learn Tackle.
What is a grass cutting tackle?
a very low tackle..
How do you tackle wife?
The way you tackle any problem.
How do you get the TM tackle in Pokemon SoulSilver?
Tackle is not a TM.
