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double e-turn hitched grip

German translation: Webeleinenstek, der


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English term or phrase:double e-turn hitched grip
German translation:Webeleinenstek, der
Entered by: Silke Blumbach
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18:42 Aug 23, 2006
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial
English term or phrase: double e-turn hitched grip
Kräne (für Aufbau eines Walzwerks) -
"Slinging mode"
Silke Blumbach
Local time: 02:39
Webeleinenstek, der
Explanation:
Starting from the assumption that "hitched grip" actually means "hitch", which is a type of seaman's knot, I think it may POSSIBLY be the same as a clove-hitch (knot), for which the above translation is given by the Oxford Duden; the "half-hitch" is given as "Stek".
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Webeleinenstek, der


Explanation:
Starting from the assumption that "hitched grip" actually means "hitch", which is a type of seaman's knot, I think it may POSSIBLY be the same as a clove-hitch (knot), for which the above translation is given by the Oxford Duden; the "half-hitch" is given as "Stek".

David Moore
Local time: 02:39
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