winding engine in a sentence
Examples
- The winding engine was replaced in 1869 by one with 2 horizontal cylinders 25in bore and 60in stroke.
- Winding engines for mineshafts were required to be reversed, for hoisting and lowering of the shaft cage.
- At the top of the ridge above Broutha Scrub is the original site of the stationary winding engine.
- These were used to lift heavy equipment, and in deep mines, act as a relief winding engine.
- The historic winding engine was removed from here after the inclined closed to the National Railway Museum at York.
- Coal screens and a washery were built, and steel headgear and a new winding engine installed by 1904.
- Inside the winding engine house, supplementing the winding engine is a smaller jack engine, housed in the rear.
- Inside the winding engine house, supplementing the winding engine is a smaller jack engine, housed in the rear.
- It was a first motion winding engine of a nominal 100 hp, capable of winding ore from 610 metres.
- Trains descended to Lime Street by gravity, being rope-hauled by a winding engine back up to Edge Hill.