Sling cart
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sling-cart-306-8030630
title:
Sling cart
text:
A sling cart is used to transport very heavy objects over land. The cart has a skeletal frame with large-diameter wheels so the object being transported can be suspended above the ground by ropes or chains below the level of the axle. Typical sling carts have two wheels on a single axle with a long pole or tongue perpendicular to the axle for use as a lever. In the days of muzzle-loading cannon, sling carts were used to move heavy artillery from the place of manufacture or storage to a ship or f
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of cart for heavy objects
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sling_cart
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date modified:
2023-03-01T20:20:21Z
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