Hoist UK have supplied a leading UK air defence company with an electric rope winch and control system for experimental work which involve a controlled drop of a electronic sensor towards the ground to enable a set of readings to be taken before it is brought to a halt just above the ground, without damaging this very expensive piece of equipment.
The sensor is connected to the winch through a set of pulleys and is guided by a system of additional ropes and rigging.
Due to the nature of the experiment it was not possible… Read more
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