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rigging certification

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ANNEALED   Subject metal to a process of heating and slow cooling in order to toughen and reduce brittleness  
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BIGHT   Central part of the rope  
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BINDING   Restrained of restricted movement of chain links  
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CENTER OF GRAVITY (CG)   Point on a object around which all of the weight of the object is evenly distributed.  
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CHAIN BINDER   Cam-or gear-operated device used to remove slack in a chain.  
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D/d   Relationship between the wire rope diameter and an object it is bent around D=Diameter of object bent around. d=diameter of wirebrope  
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DOUBLE BASKET HITCH   Configuration that uses two slings to cradle/basket the bottom and both sides of the load when attached to the hoisting device.  
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DOUBLE CHOKE HITCH   Configuration of two slings that wrap partially around the load and form a choke hitch above the top of the load when attached to the hoisting device  
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DOUBLE WRAP BASKET HITCH   Configuration that uses two slings to make a complete wrap around the load before attaching to hoisting device  
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DOUBLE WRAP CHOKE HITCH   Configuration that uses two slings to make a complete wrap around the load and form a choke hitch above the top of the load when attached to the hoisting device  
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DUCTILE   Easily drawn into wire or hammered thin  
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DUCTILITY   Capacity of a material to be stretched or drawn into a wire  
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FACTOR OF SAFETY/(FOS)    
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FLOAT   Steel foot attached to the cylinder or jack on the outrigger used to support crane  
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HEADACHE BALL    
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TRUNNION   Cylindrical protrusion used for hoisting  
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WHIPPING   Securing the ends of fiber rope to prevent them from untwisting  
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TATTLE TAILS   Components installed in the body of a sling that serve as overload indicators will retract and disappear if sling is overloaded  
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