Many people drop the anchor straight in, but that’s a terrible idea. The line can get bunched up, complicating the entire process. The excess line can also get looped or tangled around rocks and other ...

This Roman wooden pulley system was found at Bar Hill Roman Fort, Strathclyde, Scotland and was picked by Christina Gilfedder, second year student at the University of Glasgow (Single Honours ...

Many of us will have found dusty forgotten pieces of electronics and nursed them back to health, but we were captivated by [Don]’s tale of electronic revival. Instead of perhaps a forgotten ...

If the boat has a pulley system to help you lower it slowly, do so carefully. A good way to deploy an anchor is like this: Get the boat in the right spot, stop moving forward, and let the boat drift ...

A metric idler pulley is a pulley system that helps in connecting to distant points through an idler pulley. Idler pulleys are produced in a variety of styles such as, V-belt, plain, flat, and cable ...

Round belt pulleys are mechanical devices which transmit rotational motion around an axle. They are used to lift loads or to apply/transmit power. The round belt pulley accommodates a belt, cable, or ...

If you fish out of your kayak, you're gonna want an anchor.And if you're gonna have an anchor, you're gonna want an anchor trolley system. Rated Red's Abby Casey shows you how to rig one up.___Check ...

[Skyentific] has been messing with robotic joints for quite a while, and demonstrated an interesting way to use a pulley system in a robotic joint with quite a bit of mechanical advantage and zero ...

Select your boat to get started. A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 2000 Clackacraft Drift Boats and avoid buying a previously damaged boat. Check for storm damage, ...

Imagine a boat floating in a lake, and a heavy object such as an anchor (but without a chain) is dropped off the side. What happens to the water level of the lake? A) Rises, B) Falls, C ...

The system processes all that data—what boats are in the area, where the shore is, where the channel markers are in addition to controlling boat speed and course—to create and maintain an ...