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English: A schematic showing the combining (or cascading) of pulleys to provide a total leverage of 8:1 (meaning one can pull 8x as much weight with a same ammount of effort as pulling one). A next version can include blue coloring of the disks, ... to make it more inline with the other diagrams. The schematic was based on a drawing in the book "Sailing for dummies" by JJ Isler, Peter Isler
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