twin-cable ropeway
twin-cable ropeway
[′twin ¦kāb·əl ′rōp‚wā] (mechanical engineering)
An aerial ropeway which has parallel track cables with carriers running in opposite directions; both rows of carriers are pulled by the same traction rope.
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