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    something for the last time. In‚ “The Cranes”‚ by Peter Meinke‚ it indicates that the couple was at the marshes along the Gulf for their last moments‚ when spotting two whooping cranes. Throughout the story it showed us the similarities between the two couples and the love for each other. In “The Cranes”‚ the man pronounced “I’ve seen enough birds. But whooping cranes they’re rare. Not many left.” The author is trying to symbolize that both the whooping cranes‚ and the couple were very rare (many

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    Essay: Paper 1 Practice This comparative essay will compare and contrast‚ “Cranes” by Jennifer Ackerman‚ and “To a Waterfowl”‚ by William Cullen Bryant. Both texts revolve around a fascination for birds. Text 1 is an article from National Geographic from 2004; an informative and journalistic article which targets an audience that cares for nature and their environment‚ and attempts to display how people can aid endangered cranes to discover their migration patterns. “Now‚ before they are released to

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    Shivpra Cranes Case Study

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    in a way that we could achieve excellence in our work”. And this philosophy is incorporated across all levels of operations at Shivpra Cranes making it a company of vibrant reputation in domestic and international market. Since its origin in 80s it has progressed from one landmark to another in the areas of design‚ development‚ research‚ and manufacture of cranes and other material handling equipment offering distinctive solutions to complicated material handling problems. Over 2 decades journey

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    Nasa Crane Research Paper

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    NASA Crane The first project that I chose was the NASA Crane engineering challenge. The purpose of this project was to attempt to create a crane from materials provided‚ but lift the most weight. We also took ratings on how efficient the design was‚ the look of the design‚ and the strength of the design. We first looked at the need of the project. NASA is wanting to‚ in the future‚ bring cranes to the moon to extract different materials. The problem would be getting it there. They need a crane that

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    our own dreams so much that divorce is now a common word. Peter Meinke’s use of symbols in “The Cranes” gives the impression of being a simple love story of an old couple birdwatching while reminiscing on their life together‚ but in reality reveals the darker components of love. Meinke starts the story focusing on cranes; in particular the whooping crane. “I’ve see enough birds. But whooping cranes‚ they’re rare. Not many left” (Meike 5-6). This is when

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    Stephen Crane and Gwendolyn Brooks “Do Not Weep Maiden for War Is Kind” a poem by Stephen Crane is written in a way that reveals how war is an atrocious creature through verbal irony. In “The Sonnet-Ballad” by Gwendolyn brooks‚ she portrays death as a flirtatious lady. Both of these authors do an extraordinary job in using imagery and irony to sketch their thoughts about death and war. Through the use of imagery Brooks characterizes the coquettish death and how her loved one was fooled into betraying

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    Wolffkran Tower Crane Case

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    Tower crane manufacturer Wolffkran has acquired UK rental company and Wolffkran distributor HTC Plant from owner PC Harrington. The deal‚ for an undisclosed sum‚ was signed on 14 May and includes the fleet of more than 200 Wolff tower cranes‚ mostly luffers‚ and the 370-strong workforce will be retained‚ Peter Schiefer‚ Wolffkran owner told. The acquisition coincides with HTC’s 40th Anniversary as Wolffkran dealer for the UK. HTC Plant has a turnover of more than £40 million (US$ 60 million) and

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    Crane hooks Today in this report I will explain how the forged hook is better compared to a cast hook. My reasons towards this decision are later discussed throughout this report. Forging is referred to as the shaping of a metal through the use of compressive force; forging can be classified as hot or cold and will be explained later in the report. Casting is referred to as when a liquid metal is poured into a desired mould‚ cooled then removed. Both of these manufacturing processes have

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    Com-Port(Serial communication) • Relay • Resistors • Connecting Wires Gantry crane Introduction Both overhead travelling cranes and gantry cranes are types of crane which lift objects by a hoist which is fitted in a trolley and can move horizontally on a rail or pair of rails fitted under a beam. An overhead travelling crane‚ also known as an overhead crane or as a suspended crane‚ has the ends of the supporting beam resting on wheels running on rails at high level‚ usually on

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    Hart Crane‚ a poet at heart‚ is the one who wrote the poem‚ “At Melville’s Tomb‚ an ode poem to Herman Melville. Herman Melville used to be a sailor when he was young and he also wrote the famous novel‚ “Moby Dick”. “At Melville’s Tomb” is a poem that talks about Herman Melville’s early life‚ and his death. The poem’s theme is about how the sea cannot take everything away from Melville. Crane uses symbolism‚ allusion‚ and even juxtaposition to help further explain the theme of the poem. In “At Melville’s

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