{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Winding engine - Newikis","description":"A winding engine is a stationary engine used to control a cable, for example to power a mining hoist at a pit head. Electric hoist controllers have replaced proper winding engines in modern mining, but use electric motors that are also traditionally referred to as winding engines.","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Steam_winding_engine%2C_Long_Rake_Spar_Mine_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1586018.jpg","thumbnail_width":640,"thumbnail_height":418}