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RIGGING IN DIFFERENT FIELDS

Rigging is both a noun, the equipment, and verb, the action of designing and installing the equipment, in the preparation to move objects.
Description

Rigging is both a noun, the equipment, and verb, the action of designing and installing the equipment, in the preparation to move objects. A team of riggers design and install the lifting or rolling equipment needed to raise, roll, slide or lift objects such as with a crane or block and tackle.

Rigging comes from rig, to set up or prepare. Rigging is the equipment such as wire ropeturnbucklesclevisjacks used with cranes and other lifting equipment[1] in material handling and structure relocation. Rigging systems commonly include shackles, master links and slings, and lifting bags in underwater lifting.