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pul·ley block
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pulley, pulley-block, pulley block, blocknoun
a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
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pulley block
A pulley block is a mechanical device used to lift, lower, or move heavy objects by changing the direction of the applied force. It typically contains one or more sheaves or wheels around which a rope or cable is threaded. Pulley blocks are often used in combination to achieve mechanical advantage, amplifying the force applied to the system.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pulley block in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pulley block in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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