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• Moorings and appliances ... (U.S. G.P.O., 1946), by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ships (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Les ancres de cape (ancres flottantes) depuis l'antiquité jusqu'à nos jours, et les engins à frottement jusqu'à l'origine de l'ancre de pénétration. (Bureaux du journal "Le Yacht", 1900), by Henri Hervé (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on the anchor ... and a schedule of proportionate weights of anchors ... Also, some observations on the chain cable ... (Printed and sold by Congdon and Hearle, 1819), by Richard Pering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ankerwacht en uitkijk; of, Opmerkingen en beschouwingen omtrent klaar anker houden, vertuijen ... (Gebroeders Kraay, 1857), by S. Stapert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Board of Admiralty and Mr. Trotman. The official correspondence, &c. (Blades, East, and Blades, 1861), by John Trotman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A souvenir of the Anchor Line agents excursion on the steamer California, August 14th 1872. (D. Appleton & Co., 1872) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moorings and appliances. (U.S. Govt. print. off., 1943), by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ships (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moorings and appliances ... (U.S. G.P.O., 1946), by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ships (page images at HathiTrust)

• For anchoring machinery to concrete (Decatur Engineering Company, 1960), by Decatur Engineering Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Stories about the watch, clock, globe, inkstand, pen, slate, cradle, and anchor : in words of one and two syllables. (Benjamin Olds, 1846), by Lyman Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)

• The NAVMOOR anchor. (Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory, 1987), by Calif.) Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory (Port Hueneme (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drag embedment anchors for Navy moorings. (Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory, 1987), by Calif.) Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory (Port Hueneme (page images at HathiTrust)

• Narcotics lingo and lore. (Thomas, 1959), by J. E. Schmidt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Understanding and interpreting seabed drifter (SBD) data ([U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station], 1994), by Donald T Resio, Edward B Hands, Dredging Research Program, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Crime, violence, and the crisis in Guatemala : a case study in the erosion of the state (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010), by Hal Brands and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Book on Crane and Hoist Engineering (Muskegon, MI, 1937), ed. by George A. Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dynamische vorgänge beim anlauf von maschinen (K. Wittwer, 1906), by Carl Pfleiderer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Machine design; hoists, derricks, cranes (J.B. Lippincott company, 1912), by Howard Drysdale Hess (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Hebezeuge : Theorie und Kritik ausgeführter Konstruktionen, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der elektrischen Anlagen, ein Handbuch für Ingenieure, Techniker und Studierende (J. Springer, 1903), by Ad. Ernst and J. Kirner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Belt conveyors and belt elevators (J. Wiley and Sons, 1922), by Frederic Valerius Hetzel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Belt conveyors and belt elevators (J. Wiley & Sons:, 1941), by Frederic Valerius Hetzel and Russell K. Albright (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kran- und transportanlagen für hütten-, hafen-, werft- und werkstatt-betriebe (J. Springer, 1926), by Carl Michenfelder (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• America's first book exclusively for the hoisting and portable engineer (H & P. publishing co., 1940), by David J. Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mechanics of hoisting machinery, including accumulators, excavators, and pile-drivers; a text-book for technical schools and a guide for practical engineers (Macmillan, 1893), by Julius Weisbach, Karl P. Dahlstrom, and Gustav Herrmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mechanical handling of goods; modern methods and equipment for the mechanical handling of goods in and about factories, workshops, warehouses, stores, power housed, etc., with data and numerical examples from practice, for engineers, works managers, commercial men, students and others (Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd., 1921), by Charles Henry Woodfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The mechanical handling and storing of material (C. Lockwood and son, 1922), by George Frederick Zimmer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The design of cranes and hoists (including the construction and design of details of lifting tackle) (Scott, Greenwood & son, 1925), by Hermann Wilda and Charles Salter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der aufzugbau (F. Vieweg & sohn, 1913), by Hugo Bethmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hydraulic, steam, and hand power lifting and pressing machinery (E. & F. N. Spon, 1881), by Frederick Colyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The electrical handling of materials. (Benn brothers limited, 1920), by H. H. Broughton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A guide to the prevention of weight-lifting injuries ... United States Department of labor, Frances Perkins, secretary. (U. S. Govt. print. off.], 1943), by John William O'Connell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the mechanical equipment of New York harbor (Van Rees press], 1912), by New York (N.Y.). Dept. of docks, Calvin Tomkins, Charles Wilkinson Staniford, and Benjamin Franklin Cresson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les moyens de transport appliqués dans les mines, les usines et les travaux publics; organisation et matériel. Ouvrage destiné aux directeurs et ingénieurs de mines, d'usines et de manufactures, d'ateliers de construction et de charronnage, aux ingénieurs et conducteurs de travaux, aux entrepreneurs de chemins de fer et de travaux publics, aux entrepreneurs de transport, etc. (J. Baudry, 1873), by Alfred Évrard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vignaud pamphlets. Transportation. (1900) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Conveyors and cranes, including continuous elevators, stackers skip hoists, transporters and electric telphers. (Pitman publishing corporation, 1947), by William H. Atherton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Electric winders : a manual on the design, construction, application and operation of winding engines and mine hoists (D. Van Nostrand, company, 1928), by H. H. Broughton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die hebezeuge, theorie und kritik ausgeführter konstruktionen, mit besonderer berücksichtigung der elektrischen anlagen; ein handbuch für ingenieure, techniker und studirende (J. Springer, 1895), by Adolf Ernst and J. Kirner (page images at HathiTrust)
• An elementary treatise on hoisting machinery including the elements of crane construction and descriptions of the various types of cranes in use (C. Lockwood and Son, 1903), by Joseph Gregory Horner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lastenbewegung; bauarten, betrieb, wirtschaftlichkeit der lasthebemaschinen, leichtfasslich dargestellt (J. Springer, 1926), by Josef Schoenecker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The mechanical handling of material; being a treatise on the handling of material such as coal, ore, timber, &c. by automatic or semi-automatic machinery, together with the various accessories used in the manipulation of such plant, also dealing fully with the handling, storing and warehousing of grain (D. Van Nostrand company;, 1905), by George Frederick Zimmer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mechanical handling of material and its national importance during and after the war (C. Lockwood & son, 1917), by George Frederick Zimmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Skizzen zu den Vorlesungen über Lasthebe-Maschinen an der Königl. Technischen Hochschule in Aachen (C. Wolf & Sohn, 1885., 1885), by Königliche Technische Hochschule zu Aachen, Max Friedrich Gutermuth, and A. Riedler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Technik der Lastenförderung einst und jetzt; eine Studie uber die Entwicklung der Hebemaschinen und ihren Einfluss auf Wirschaftsleben und Kulturgeschichte. (R. Oldenbourg, 1907), by Otto Kammerer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The construction of cranes and other lifting machinery. (Technical Pub. Co., 1904), by Edward Charles Robert Marks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Braking power and how figured on freight and passenger cars. ([Printed by Shelton-Turnbull-Fuller co.], 1938), by Frank A. Chilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mechanical handling of material; being a treatise on the handling of material such as coal, ore, timber, &c. by automatic or semi-automatic machinery, together with the various accessories used in the manipulation of such plant, also dealing fully with the handling, storing and warehousing of grain (C. Lockwood & Son, 1905), by George Frederick Zimmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mechanical handling and storing of material (C. Lockwood and Son, 1916), by George Frederick Zimmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Belt conveyors and belt elevators (Wiley;, 1926), by Frederic Valerius Hetzel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Materials-handling equipment, a modern manual (Pitman Publishing Corporation, 1946), by Matthew W. Potts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydraulic, steam, and hand power lifting and pressing machinery (E. & F.N. Spon, 1892), by Frederick Colyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Builders' hoisting machinery; simple lifting tackle; winches; crabs; cranes; travellers; motive power for hoisting machinery. (Cassell, 1904), by Paul N. Hasluck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety in hoisting at the United Verde Mine, Phelps Dodge Corp., Jerome, Ariz. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1951), by Ernest R. Rodriguez and Allen D. Look (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suggested hoisting-signal code for metal-mine shafts (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1944), by D. Harrington, J. H. East, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Permissible electrically operated room hoists (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1937), by L. C. Ilsley, H. B. Brunot, and E. J. Gleim (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rudimentary treatise on the construction of cranes and machinery : for raising heavy bodies, for the erection of buildings, and for hoisting goods (Virtue Brothers, 1866), by Joseph Glynn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suggested hoisting-signal code for slope coal mines and for shaft mines having only one level (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1944), by D. Harrington, J. H. Jr East, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• State regulations pertaining to hoisting of men (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1939), by L. C. Ilsley and E. J. Gleim (page images at HathiTrust)
• A tripod mount to aid in lifting heavy objects (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1976), by Howard L. Gary and Colo.) Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Fort Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety standards for elevators, escalators, dumb-waiters and hoists. Rules 214 to 265 inclusive (Effective December 15, 1924) Adopted September 9, 1924. ([Harrisburg?, 1924), by Pennsylvania. Department of Labor and Industry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Hebezeuge; Elemente der Hebezeuge, Flaschenzüge, winden und Krane, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des elektrischen und gewichtsbestimmung, für Antriebes, ein Handbuch für Entwurf, Konstruktion Schule und Praxis (F. Vieweg und Sohn, 1908), by Hugo Bethmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Hebezeuge, Theorie und Kritik ausgeführter Konstruktionen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der elektrischen Anlagen. (J. Springer, 1899), by Ad. Ernst (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The design of cranes and hoists (including the construction and design of details of lifting tackcle) (D. Van Nostrand, 1926), by Hermann Wilda and Charles Salter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines, employed in industry (Simmons-Boardman Publishing Co., 1921), by Robert C. Augur, John G. Little, and Roy V. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lengthened shadows, recounting the development of industrial load transportation beginning at the inception of the electric industrial truck (The Elwell-Parker Electric Company, 1943), by John W. Love (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Hebezeuge : berechnung und Konstruktion der Einzelteile, Flaschenzüge, Winden und Krane : für Schule und Praxis mit besonderer... (Wleweg, 1923), by Hugo Bethmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hebezeuge. (Max Jänecke, 1907), by Hans Wettich (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cable hoist-conveyors : Laurent-Cherry patent system, no fall-rope carriers required, the Hall patent cable hoist-conveyor, with self-filling bucket, for excavating, etc., [and] hoist-conveyors for loading and unloading vessels, cable chutes, &c. (Trenton Iron Co., 1901), by William Hewitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Maschinenbau. (Verlag des Maschinenbau, 1906), by Eduard Breslauer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Notes on the construction of cranes and lifting machinery. (Technical Publishing Co., 1892), by Edward C. R. Marks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theatrum machinarium, oder, Schau-platz der Heb-Zeuge ... (VDI Verlag, 1981), by Jacob Leupold (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Hebezeuge; Elemente der Hebezeuge, Flaschenzüge, winden und Krane, ein Handbuch für Schule und Praxis (F. Vieweg und Sohn, 1903), by Hugo Bethmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Elektrische fördermaschinen (S. Hirzel, 1921), by W. Philippi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Hebezeuge; Berechnung und Konstruktion der Einzelteile, Flaschenzüge, Winden und Krane; für Schule und Praxis, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des elektrischen Antriebes (F. Vieweg & Sohn, 1921), by Hugo Bethmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The electric hay hoist (College of Agriculture, Univiversity of California, 1947), by John B. Dobie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kran- und Transportanlagen für Hütten-, Hafen-, Werft- und Werkstatt-Betriebe : unter besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer Wirtschaftlichkeit (J. Springer, 1912), by Carl Michenfelder (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The efficiency of various hand hoists (1909), by Albert Wilson Ames (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Stresses in wire ropes bent over sheaves (1910), by William Francis Coleman and Daniel Maltby Rugg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hebemaschinen : Eine Sammlung von Zeichnungen ausgeführter Konstruktionen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Hebemaschinen-Elemente (J. Springer, 1911), by C. Bessel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Discorso sopra la guglia (Per Francesco Zanetti, 1583), by Camillo Agrippa, Agapito Fossani, and Fabritio Fossani (page images at HathiTrust)
• M. Beatty & Sons manufacturers of steam dredges, steam derricks, steam shovels, railroad pile drivers, hoisting engines, horse-power hoisters, hoisting machines, stone derrick irons, centrifugal pumps, and other machinery for contractors' use. ([s.n.], 1888), by M. Beatty & Sons (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Brownhoist" : patent automatic hoisting and conveying appliances (The Company, 1905), by Brown Hoisting Machinery Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die hebezeuge, theorie und kritik ausgeführter konstruktionen; ein handbuch. (Berlin, 1895), by Adolf Ernst (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mechanics of hoisting machinery, including accumulators, excavators, and pile-drivers; text book for technical schools and a guide for practical engineers (The Macmillan co., 1907), by Julius Ludwig Weisbach, Karl P. Dahlstrom, and Gustav Herrmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Hebe- und Transport-Maschinen : Lehrbuch zum Selbstunterricht (Verlag von Moritz Schäfer, 1911), by Wilhelm Heepke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The mechanical handling & storing of material; being a treatise on the handling and storing of material such as grain, coal, ore, timber, etc., by automatic or semi-automatic machinery, together with the various accessories used in the manipulation of such plant. (D. Van Nostrand Co., 1916), by George Frederick Zimmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Castelli e ponti di Maestro Niccola Zabaglia ... La descrizione del transporto dell'Obelisco Vaticano ... del cavaliere Domenico Fontana (Ex typographia Palladis, excudebant Nicolaus et Marcus Palearini ..., 1743), by Niccola Zabaglia, Giacomo Sangermano, Giuseppe Vasi, Francesco Rostagni, Alessandro Specchi, Carlo Fontana, and Domenico Fontana (page images at HathiTrust)
• An economic study of earth moving appliances (1911), by Archie R. Alger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A through-roof hoist for remote maintenance of hot-cell lights in the Processing Refabrication Experiment (Atomics International, 1959), by G. Gustovich, North American Aviation. Atomics International Division, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Description de la statue equestre, que la Compagnie des indes orientales de Dannemarc a consacree a la gloire de Frederic V (Trykt hos Lars Nielsen Svare, 1774), by Heinrich d'Ursy Butty and Jacques François Joseph Saly (page images at HathiTrust)
• For the Port folio ([Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] : [publisher not identified], [1825], 1825), by Stephen H. Long (page images at HathiTrust)
• Loader; aggregate, bucket crawler-mounted, gasoline-driven, 3 cu yd general purpose: Nelson model Q-12TMP (less engine) (Dept. of the Army and the Air Force, 1955), by United States. Department of the Army and United States Department of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die hebezeuge; ihre konstruktion und berechnung (G.J. Göschen, 1908), by Hermann Wilda (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Conveying by gravity : in factories, warehouses and industrial plants (Boston, Mass. : Lamson Company, 1920., 1920), by Lamson Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hoisting Appliances, by International Correspondence Schools (Gutenberg ebook)
• Die Technik der Lastenförderung einst und jetzt: Eine Studie über die Entwicklung der Hebemaschinen und ihren Einfluß auf Wirtschaftsleben und Kulturgeschichte (in German), by Otto Kammerer (Gutenberg ebook)

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