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Perhaps the humble block and tackle — multiple parallel pulleys to reduce the effort of lifting — is not such a common sight as it once was in this age of hydraulic loaders, but it rema… ...

Using two pulleys together means you need half the force to lift. This is called a block and tackle and is used to lift large, difficult-shaped objects, such as furniture.

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