As promised, in this article we will look at anchor and belay systems in relation to mechanical advantage systems (MAS). We'll also explore how to simply figure out what a mechanical advantage ...

In the last two articles, we focused on the foundation of mechanical advantage systems (MAS). We also touched on both anchor and belay systems. By now you should have a good base of knowledge ...

A 90-year-old Connecticut woman invented a pulley system to retrieve her mail, allowing her to skip the walk to a busy street, WFSB reported. Betty Feret of Canton used to navigate her way to the ...

A three-day coroner's inquest into a workplace death ended Thursday with seven recommendations to prevent similar tragedies. Louis Gagnon, 56, was a scaffolder from the northern New Brunswick ...