DERRICK Crossword Clue
DERRICK Crossword Clue
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Crossword Puzzle Infos
A derrick is a type of lifting device used in the OIL and gas industry. It is composed of a RIG, BOOM, CRANE, HANGMAN, SPAR, OIL, jibs, STEEVE, MAST, HOIST, JIB, and NETS. The RIG is a structure that supports the derrick and provides stability. The BOOM is a long arm that extends from the RIG and is used to lift heavy objects. The CRANE is a machine that is used to move objects horizontally or vertically. The HANGMAN is a type of pulley system that is used to lift and lower objects. The SPAR is a vertical pole that is used to support the BOOM. OIL is used to lubricate the moving parts of the derrick. Jibs are horizontal poles that are attached to the MAST and used to support the BOOM. STEEVE is a type of curved timber that is used to support the MAST. The MAST is a vertical pole that is used to support the BOOM. The HOIST is a machine that is used to lift and lower objects. The JIB is a horizontal pole that is used to support the BOOM. NETS are used to contain objects that are being lifted by the derrick.