set and are directed by a key grip . Grips have two main functions. The first is to work closely ... it from a helicopter swooping above a mountain range. ref cite web title Grip url http www.media match.com usa jobtypes grip jobs 402724.php publisher Media Match Inc accessdate 26 April 2011 ref Good ... be very rewarding. Many Grips work on both commercials and features. ref cite web title Grip url http www.media match.com usa jobtypes grip jobs 402724.php publisher Media Match Inc accessdate 26 April ... Commonwealth excluding Canada , a grip is solely responsible for camera mounting and support. The term grip dates back to the early era of the Circus performing art circus . From there it was used in vaudeville ... the 1930s 40s slang term for a tool bag or grip that these technicians use to carry their tools to work ... became known as the good grips as they were constantly being instructed to keep a good grip on the tripod ..., or otherwise negotiate the different grip set ups. The key grip may even be held responsible for injuries ... onto somebody. Tools A grip uses some tools typically used by mechanics and construction workers ..., a multitool, a small flashlight, a permanent ink marker, and work gloves. Additionally, a grip will also ... or her belt. Types of Grips key grip or first company grip the boss or head of the grip department best boy best boy grip or second company grip this is the key grip s right hand man or woman. He or she will act on behalf of the key grip in areas such as booking crew and equipment rental 3rd grip , company grip or gang grip the majority of grips fit into this category. They work on set under the direction of the key construction grip Constructs and dismantles the set. On the sound stage , construction grip s are responsible for laying out, building, moving, and adjusting major set pieces e.g. ... grips also build decks and platforms. This job is exclusively practiced in the New York area. dolly grip operates the Camera dolly dollies and sometimes camera cranes . He or she is a first hire ... more details
Wiktionary Grip may refer to Power grip , one way of gripping objects. Precision grip , another way of gripping objects, which allows finer control. Handle grip , a part of, or attachment to, an object, allowing it to be moved or used by hand Grip strength , a measure of hand strength Grippers , exercise machines used to increase hand strength In computing Grip software , a CD ripping software program In research German Research Institute for Public Administration In sports Grip auto racing , the cornering performance of a race car Grip gymnastics , a device worn on the hands of gymnasts Grip cricket bowling , how a cricket ball is held by a bowler Grip sport fencing , the hilt of a sword Grip tennis , how a tennis racket is held. Other uses Gripjob , a job in the film industry Key grip , the chief grip on a film set Pistol grip , the handle of a firearm, or a similar handle on a tool Greenland ice core project , a scientific project to drill to the bed of the Greenland ice sheet GRIP Group Intervention Panel , a UK based project which works with young people at risk of becoming involved in crime Grip, Norway , an archipelago, former municipality, and deserted fishing village in Norway Guide to Railway Investment Projects Get A Grip On Yourself , a song by The Stranglers Coordinated Regional Incident Management Netherlands Coordinated Regional Incident Management GRIP , a nationwide emergency management procedure in the Netherlands. The procedure is used by all emergency services, different layers of government and government agencies. Governor s Road Improvement Program GRIP , a program in the State of Georgia to link populations of 2,500 or more to the Interstate Highway System. See also Grippe disambig de Grip fr Grip it Grip nl Grip sv Grip olika betydelser ... more details
Infobox Single Name Grip Cover ELT Grip.jpg Artist Every Little Thing band Every Little Thing from Album Many Pieces Released March 12, 2003 Format CD single Recorded Genre J pop Length 8 39 Grip and Yura Yura only br 17 26 Instrumentals included Label AVEX Records avex trax Writer Kaori Mochida Producer Last single Untitled 4 Ballads br 2002 This single Grip br 2003 Next single Fundamental Love br 2003 Grip was the 24th single by the Japan ese j pop group Every Little Thing band Every Little Thing , released on March 12, 2003. This single was used in the anime series InuYasha as the fourth opening for the end of season four and all of season five while Yura Yura was used as the ending song for the animated movie InuYasha the Movie The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass . Track listing Grip nihongo Yura Yura Rocking Grip Instrumental nihongo Yura Yura Instrumental Chart positions class wikitable Chart 2003 Peak br position Time in br chart Japan Oricon align center 7 10 weeks External links http avexnet.jp item every disc product AVCD 30420.html Grip information at AVEX Records Avex Network . http www.oricon.co.jp music release d 499566 1 Grip information at Oricon . Category 2003 singles Category Every Little Thing songs Category Songs written by Kaori Mochida Category Singles certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan 2000s Japan single stub gl Grip ja Grip zh Grip ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Grip Type Live album Artist Arthur Blythe Cover The Grip.jpg Released 1977 Recorded February 26, 1977 Genre Jazz Length Label India Navigation Producer Chronology Arthur Blythe Last album This album The Grip br 1977 Next album Metamorphosis Arthur Blythe album Metamorphosis br 1977 The Grip is a live album live debut album by jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe which was recorded at the Brook, New York City in 1977 and released on the India Navigation label. ref http www.discogs.com Arthur Blythe The Grip release 943536 Discogs Album Entry accessed May 4, 2010 ref The album was released on CD as a compilation with Metamorphosis Arthur Blythe album Metamorphosis which was recorded at the same concert. Reception The Allmusic review by Eugene Chadbourne awarded the album 4 stars and states Jazz listeners who want to get lost in space can consider this tasty slab of late 70s indie jazz akin to a ticket on the Mars shuttle. Arthur Blythe and his associates on this record occupied one of the more spirited creative edges of the New York free jazz scene. The energy and determination with which the group plays is in itself an aspect that can make the sounds of other groups appear somewhat mummified . ref name Allmusic Chadbourne, E. Allmusic class album id r569903 pure url yes Allmusic Review accessed May 4, 2010 ref Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score rating 4 5 ref name Allmusic Track listing All compositions by Arthur Blythe except as indicated The Grip 7 15 Spirits in the Field Frank Lowe 8 36 Sunrise Service 7 54 Lower Nile 4 02 As of Yet 12 37 My Son Ra 3 22 Recorded at the Brook in New York City on February 26, 1977. Personnel Arthur Blythe alto saxophone Abdul Wadud musician Abdul Wadud cello Ahmed Abdullah trumpet Bob Stewart musician Bob Stewart tuba Steve Reid drum kit drums Muhamad Abdullah percussion References reflist DEFAULTSORT Grip, The Category Arthur Blythe albums Category 1977 live albums Category India ... more details
Wiktionary on the job On the Job may refer to On the Job CSI NY On the Job CSI NY , an episode of the TV series CSI NY On the Job film On the Job film , a 1924 comedy short On the Job TV series On the Job TV series , a program broadcast by Alabama Public Television Disambig ... more details
The Job may refer to The Job 1917 novel The Job 1917 novel , a 1917 novel by Sinclair Lewis The Job 1998 novel The Job 1998 novel , a 1998 novel by Douglas Kennedy writer Douglas Kennedy The Job 2003 film The Job 2003 film , an action film starring Daryl Hannah The Job 2009 film The Job 2009 film , a dark comedy starring Patrick Flueger The Job TV series The Job TV series , a television series starring Denis Leary that aired in 2001 and 2002 The Job police newspaper The Job police newspaper , the official newspaper published by the Metropolitan Police Service in London The Job Interviews with William S. Burroughs , a non fiction book of essays and an extensive interview with William S. Burroughs The Job The Office The Job The Office , the third season finale of the American incarnation of the television series The Office . The Job band , a San Francisco new wave band from late 80s early 90s that backed Allen Ginsberg on occasion See also La Job , a Quebec adaptation of the British TV series The Office disambig de The Job ... more details
wiktionarypar Jobjob A Job role job is a regular activity performed in exchange for payment. Job may refer to In the Bible Book of Job , part of the Hebrew Bible Job biblical figure , the central character in the Book of Job People Surname Brian Job born 1951 , American former swimmer Joseph D sir Job born 1977 , Cameroonian footballer Ignjat Job 1895 1936 , Croatian painter Nick Job born 1949 , English golfer Given name Patriarch Job of Alexandria , Greek Patriarch of Alexandria from 954 to 960 Patriarch Job of Moscow died 1607 , first Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and a saint of the Orthodox Church Job of Pochayiv c. 1551 1651 , Ukrainian Orthodox monk and Eastern Orthodox saint Job Osacky 1946 2009 , archbishop of the Orthodox Church Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde 1630 1698 , Dutch painter Sir Job Charlton, 1st Baronet c. 1614 1697 , barrister, member and briefly Speaker of the House of Commons of England, and judge Job Charnock c. 1630 1692 , English East India Company administrator traditionally regarded as the founder of the city of Calcutta Job Cohen born 1947 , leader of the Dutch Labour Party Job Durfee 1790 1847 , jurist and member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives Job Harriman 1861 1925 , vice presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America and founder of a utopian community Job Dean Jessop 1926 2001 , American jockey Job Mann 1795 1873 , member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Job de Roinc 1896 1981 , French journalist and writer Ayuba Suleiman Diallo 1701 1773 , also known as Job ben Solomon, Muslim transported to America as a slave Job Tausinga born 1951 , Minister for Education and Human Resources Development of the Solomon Islands Job Throckmorton 1545 1601 , English religious pamphleteer and Member of Parliament Pseudonyms Jacques Onfroy de Br ville 1858 1931 , French illustrator known as JOB In the arts Job A Comedy of Justice , a novel by Robert A. Heinlein Job novel Job , a novel by Joseph Roth Job Shea ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2009 In the United States and many parts of the world in film making, the key grip is the head of the Grip job grip department and chief rigging technician on the set. Using light, the key grip is in charge of the shadows of light, the movement of the camera, the placing of cameras on any stationary, moving, flying, or floating surface anywhere a camera is to work. As a supervisor, the key grip directs the crew of grips, many with specialized skills such as dolly grips, crane operators, or special equipment operators. The key grip is sometimes credited as the first company grip. In Great Britain the grips are part of the camera department exclusively and are not generally responsible for regular grip duties as they are in the United States. In Australia and New Zealand the key grip generally owns the grip equipment, often consisting of dollies, track, cranes, camera cars, and insert trailers. Additionally, the key grip is frequently asked to be the safety monitor of the film set. However, changes in the film and television worlds have created lasting change in crew responsibilities. Any union production crews working under the Hollywood umbrella are now required to take Occupational Safety and Health Administration style certified courses in safety. The First AD first assistant director is responsible for the safe operation of the set. The Key Grip no longer has that distinction in the newer Hollywood policy. film crew Category Film crew film term stub fr Chef machiniste ... more details
trained film crew. They are normally Gripjob grips . In film making to achieve a desired Shot ...Unreferenced date September 2007 In cinematography , the dolly grip dedicated technician trained to operate the camera dolly . The individual places, levels, and moves the dolly track, then pushes and pulls the dolly and usually a camera operator and camera assistant as riders. If the dolly has a moveable vertical axis, such as a hydraulic arm, then the dolly grip also operates the boom . If both axes are used simultaneously, this type of tracking shot dolly shot is known as a compound move. A dolly grip must work closely with the camera crew to perfect these complex movements cinematic techniques during rehearsals. Focusing the lens is critical to capturing a sharp image, so a dolly grip must hit his her marks in concert with a camera assistant who pulls focus. It is a skill that experience can hone to a point, but the best dolly grips are known for their touch and that makes them highly sought after talents. Despite this expertise, these key members of the filmmaking community have on occasion been dubbed with the derogatory term, dolly jockey . A dolly grip is also employed when the camera is operated in handheld mode on the operator s shoulders or literally in their hands . While the camera operator is moving with the camera, the dolly grip is responsible for the operator s safety, helping them to blindly negotiate their way through sometimes complicated environments. The dolly grip silently directs the operator through gentle touches, nudges, pulls and pushes away from walls and other obstacles that the operator cannot see while concentrating on the image in the camera ... tool. Although dolly grips are hired by and under a key grip , they are paid the same as or more than a best boy best boy grip , who is the second in command. Dolly grips may also push a wheeled ... sv Dolly grip ... more details
Monkey Grip can refer to Monkey Grip novel , a 1977 novel Monkey Grip film Monkey Grip film , a 1982 Australian film, based on the novel Monkey Grip soundtrack , the soundtrack to the above film Monkey Grip Bill Wyman album , an album by Bill Wyman disambig ... more details
as in German grip. This allows a greater degree of finesse, which is why many timpanist s prefer French grip. Because this grip uses the smaller and faster finger muscles, this grip is used by single .... For louder strokes, the wrist rotates much in the same way as when hammering a nail. German grip In German grip, the palms of the hands are parallel to the drumhead or other playing surface, and the stick is moved primarily with the wrist. German grip provides a large amount of power, but sacrifices the finesse provided by the use of the fingers as in French grip. It is used when power is the primary concern, such as when playing a bass drum . This is also the primary grip for the Moeller method . American grip American grip is a hybrid of the French grip and German grip. The palms of the hands ... the stick. This grip is considered a general purpose grip by percussionists because it combines the power of German grip with the finesse of French grip. It is used to play everything from snare drum s to xylophone s. Rudimental Percussion DEFAULTSORT Matched Grip Category Percussion performance techniques Percussion instrument stub nl Matched grip pt Grip ... more details
handed over to the regular shooting Gripjobgrip s, unless there is a particularly large or complex piece that must be moved at a particular time. The construction grip department, in general, is also ... in a safe, neat, and accessible manner. DEFAULTSORT Construction Grip Category Film crew ... more details
Hook grip in Olympic weightlifting weightlifting defines the method in which an athlete grips the Barbell , which is first gripped with the thumb, then the remaining fingers grip both the thumb and the Barbell ... and jerk . Image Hookgrip.jpg thumb alt The Hook Grip The Hook Grip The Hook grip is considered to be a more secure grip compared to a Closed grip or Natural grip where the thumb remains outside the other fingers. Also, history of this sport reveals that athletes who use the Hook grip can lift more weight compared to those who use a Closed grip. The Hook grip may not be suitable for beginners ..., LLC First edition September 1, 2008 ref quote text The hook grip is a pronated palms facing the lifter grip in which the thumb is trapped between the bar and usually the first and second fingers ... be in a conventional grip, it will typically reach only the index finger and have a weak purchase ... can be reinforced by the grip of both the index and middle fingers, which serve more to support the hook of the thumb than to grip the bar directly. With two fingers over the thumb rather than only a weak section of the thumb over one finger, we also create far more friction to secure the grip. In short, the Hook grip optimizes the anatomy of the hands for this application. Particularly in the snatch, the grip will be reliant almost exclusively on the thumb, first, and second fingers. The wide ... of the grip of the first and second fingers in combination with the thumb is critical. In order to ensure ... reinforcing it is what provides the necessary grip power. The force of the fingers on the thumb should be the focus of the athlete s gripping effort. Typically the Hook grip will be uncomfortable if not considerably ... over time and the grip will ultimately offer no trouble. It will, in fact, become more comfortable than a conventional overhand grip. Covering the thumbs with flexible athletic tape can reduce the discomfort and, for some, improve the feeling of grip security by increasing friction. Lifters can ... more details
Image Traditional Grip.jpg 301px thumb right Traditional grip. Image Traditional grip detail.jpg 301px thumb right Traditional grip detail . Note the signature underhand grip of the style Image Spirit of 76.jpg 301px thumb right Traditional Grip. This is a good example of the ancient style that Moeller describes. Note the angle of the snare drum, which makes the traditional grip of the left hand necessary, since matched grip would be difficult to use. Also note the positioning of the right hand, which looks like the little finger grip See Moeller s book for more information, as well as George B ... using traditional grip, 2009 Traditional grip also known as Orthodox grip is a technique used to hold drum stick s while playing percussion instrument s. Unlike matched grip , each hand holds the stick differently. Commonly, the right hand uses an overhand grip and the left hand uses an underhand grip . Traditional grip is almost exclusively used to play the snare drum , especially the Marching percussion Snare drums marching snare drum , and often the drum kit . Traditional grip is arguably by whom .... ref This grip is called traditional because it descends from military marching drummers who carried ... grip on the high left side of the drum would force the elbow into a very awkward position while an underhand grip is much more comfortable. Even when the drum is on a stand, many drummers will tilt their drum when using traditional grip, although tilting is not required. Many drummers use traditional grip on drums that are perfectly horizontal, especially in marching percussion . The overhand grip most commonly used is the American grip . With the underhand grip, there are several different ... Grip ancient style , as well ... where the overhand grip should hold or grip the drumstick ... traditional grip drummers Prominent drummers who used or use the traditional grip include Buddy Rich ... band Styx , and Virgil Donati . Criticism Some percussionists reject traditional grip, as it is believed ... more details
Ibid date January 2012 Refimprove date December 2009 dicdef Grip tape is an adhesive backed friction surfaced material usually attached to the skateboard Deck deck of a skateboard or longboard to give the rider more friction to control the board. It is sometimes used decoratively, since it can come in many different styles and colors. The most common type of grip tape is a solid black color with a texture that resembles sandpaper. ref Grip Tape Styles http www.livestrong.com article 349339 grip tape styles ref When a skateboarder performs or execute tricks, the grip tape allows the boarder s feet to stay in position this is really important during aerial maneuvers ref Ibid. ref Grip tape comes as smooth sheets. The grade and size of grit varies by company and manufacture method. Many grip tape companies exist including Heskins, Jessup, Iron Horse, Mechanical, Mob, Shorty s Black Magic , FKD, Flik, Grizzly Grip, Grippin , and True Grit. See also Skateboarding brands references DEFAULTSORT Grip Tape Category Skateboarding equipment Skateboarding stub it Griptape nl Griptape ... more details
About the upcoming film Death Grip film A death grip is an extremely tight grip strength grip , such as that exerted by a person in a panic for fear for their life. This was commonly thought to be a risk when rescuing a drowning person &mdash that they would cling to their rescuer with a death grip which would cause them both to perish. Investigation showed that this did not actually happen in practise and so breaking a death grip is no longer emphasised in lifesaving . ref citation url http books.google.co.uk books?id vPwDAAAAMBAJ&pg PA13 title Breaking the Death Grip journal Scouting author Keith Monroe pages 12 13 date May Jun 2003 ref The actual instinctive drowning response behaviour of a drowning person is more passive as they lack the oxygen to take violent action and an instinctive paddling reflex occurs. The grip can also be lethal to living things. References reflist Category Lifesaving ... more details
File Vibrafono2.jpg thumb Five beaters in use on a vibraphone In percussion , grip refers to the manner in which the player holds the percussion mallet or mallets, whether drum stick s or other mallets. For some instruments, such as triangle instrument triangle s and large gong s, only one mallet or beater is normally used, held either in one hand, or in both hands for larger beaters For others such as snare drum s often two beaters are used, one in each hand. More rarely, more than one beater may ... keeping a rhythm with the other. Matched or unmatched File Traditional Grip.jpg thumb Traditional grip for a right handed drummer File Turkey Tumble 2010 Snares.jpg thumb Traditional grip left and matched grip right in use by side drum mers File Playing timpani.jpg thumb Matched grip in use by a timpani st When two identical beaters are used, one in each hand, there are two main varieties of grip Unmatched grips, known as traditional grip s because of their association with traditional snare drum and drum kit playing, in which the right and left hands grip the beaters in different ways, often one underhand and one overhand. Matched grip s in which the hands hold the beaters in similar but mirror image fashion. Traditional grip main Traditional grip Traditional grip was developed to conveniently ... of Snare Drumming 1925 . It was the standard grip for kit drummers in the first half of the twentieth century and remains popular, and the standard grip for most snare drummers. Matched grip main Matched grip Matched grip is used for most percussion instruments when two beaters are used. There are three ... to facilitate this action French grip, in which the beaters are moved mainly by the fingers. German grip, in which the beaters are moved mainly by the wrists. American grip, partway between French ... , Xylophone and Vibraphone . Tenor drum . Bass drum. Tympani . See also Matched grip . Traditional grip . References reflist External links Percussion Category Human machine interaction Category Percussion ... more details
unreferenced date July 2011 In tennis , a grip is a way of holding the racquet in order to hit shots ... would hurt the hand, while a round shape would not give enough friction to gain a firm grip. The eight ... gallery gallery gallery gallery gallery gallery The Continental grip The Continental grip, also called the Chopper grip or Hammer grip, is obtained when placing the hand such that the base knuckle ... as if it were an axe, for chopping. Hence the second name Chopper grip . The Continental grip is suitable ... not bother changing grips while learning the basics of the game. The Continental grip does not allow ... an evolution towards topspin, the Continental grip has gone out of fashion with professional players for hitting groundstrokes. It is still the preferred grip for serves and volleys. The rest of the grips ... hand. The Eastern Forehand grip The Eastern Forehand grip is obtained when placing the hand such that the base ... Forehand grip allows for more topspin on the forehand while keeping control, because the shift along the handle is only 45 degrees from the multi purpose Continental grip . The Eastern Backhand grip The Eastern Backhand grip is obtained when placing the hand such that the base knuckle of the index ... forehand grip and allows for significant spin and control. The Semi Western grip The Semi Western grip is obtained by placing the hand such that the base knuckle of the index finger is right on the fourth bevel. This racquet grip is popular with baseliners who like to hit with much topspin and a ferocious amount of power. It gets more hand behind the grip, causing shots to result with more ferocity, and provides a contact point much farther out front. The Western grip The Western grip, is used .... Compared to the Continental grip, the blade has rotated 135 degrees. This forces the wrist in an uncomfortable ... Backhand grip, and the same face of the racquet is used to strike the ball. The Double Handed Backhand grip The basic Two Handed Backhand grip, is obtained by holding the racquet in a regular Continental ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 unreferenced date June 2008 wiktionary Grip car is an early contemporary term referring to what is more commonly known as Cable car railway Cable car . The Grip car was invented in San Francisco . Grip cars to pull trains of up to three trailers was used on the Chicago City Railway . The Cable car was invented by Andrew Smith Hallidie in San Francisco in 1873. Category Vehicles vehicle stub ... more details
Wikify date February 2010 Unsourced image removed Image 2005 Malik Chamois Grip.jpg thumb right 275px Malik Chamois Grip. Image taken from Barringtonsports website Chamois grip or Shami is popularly used by field hockey players to enhance the grip on their hockey stick. Chamois grips are overgrips which means they do not have adhesives on them so they are just wrapped around the hockey stick handle. They are very good at preventing the hands from slipping off the stick and are especially useful when wet, this is because they are designed to absorb moisture. Most internationals will use chamois grips over their existing grips for extra feel and grip in the wet. The chamois grip for field hockey gets its name from the chamois leather ref http en.wikipedia.org wiki Chamois leather ref but is not related to it now. Most of the grips available are now produced in Pakistan and India, not in the original town in France. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Chamois Grip Category Field hockey Fieldhockey stub ... more details
Grip strength is the force applied by the hand to pull on or suspend from objects and is a specific part ... for proper grip in case of a fall. Other grip strengths that have been studied are the hammer and other hand tools. In applications of grip strength, the wrist must be in a neutral position to avoid developing cumulative trauma disorder s CTD s . Grip strength is a general term also used by physical ... such as the World s Strongest Man . Grip strength training is also a major feature in martial arts , and can be useful in various professions where people must work with their hands. Types of grip The hand is an amazing human instrument, and can be used to grip objects in several ways. These different ways, and different types of grip strength, are typically quantified based on the way the hand is being used. The crush grip is what is most commonly thought of as grip . It involves a handshake type grip, where the object being gripped rests firmly against the hand palm and all finger s. A strong crush grip is useful in bone crushing handshakes or for breaking objects with pressure . In a pinch grip , the finger s are on one side of an object, and the thumb is on the other. Typically, an object lifted in a pinch grip does not touch the palm. This is generally considered a weaker grip position. The pinch grip is used when grabbing something like a weight plate or lifting a sheet of plywood by the top edge. A support grip typically involves holding something, such as the handle of a bucket ... to have a good carrying grip. Normative Data There has been extensive medical and ergonomic research looking at grip strength. This has led to the generation of normative data. Average values ..., Dowe M, Rogers S title Grip and pinch strength normative data for adults journal Arch Phys Med Rehabil ... 22.aspx ref Averages also exist for different types of grip in different positions. ref Effects of interface ... physical hand hand3 hand3.htm ref We find that grip strength either increases or decreases ... more details
primary sources date August 2011 Notability Products date February 2010 Infobox software name Grip logo Image Griplogo.png 48px screenshot Image Grip.png 200px caption Grip 3.2 developer Grip developers latest release version 3.3.1 latest release date 25 June 2005 operating system Unix like programming language C programming language C genre CD ripper license GNU General Public License website http sourceforge.net projects grip sourceforge.net projects grip status Unmaintained Grip is a free software free Compact Disc player and CD ripper within the GNOME project. Development began in 1998, and it was registered as a project at the SourceForge.net free and open source software website on March 17, 2000. Pre compiled binaries are available for RPM Package Manager RPM Linux distributions . The software is rather similar to Audiograbber on Windows without sound card capture feature it is fast, light, easy to compile and it does well what it is intended to do. Features Full featured CD player with a small screen footprint in condensed mode freedb Database lookup submission to share track information over the net Proxy server HTTP proxy support for those behind firewalls Loop, shuffle, and playlist modes Ripping of single, multiple, or partial tracks Encoder Encoding of ripped .wav files into Ogg Vorbis , MP3 or FLAC files. Simultaneous rip and encode Support for multiple encode processes on Symmetric multiprocessing SMP machines Adding ID3 ID3v1 v2 tags to MP3 files after encoded ... a Fork software development fork References Reflist External links Commons cat Grip software http nostatic.org gripGrip homepage dead link date April 2012 http sourceforge.net projects grip SourceForge project page DEFAULTSORT Grip Software Category Free audio software Category GNOME CD ripping software ... stub Free software stub multimedia software stub de Grip Ripper fr Grip logiciel id Grip hu Grip audio ripper ru Grip ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 Image Co Vail chairclamp.jpg thumbnail right Detachable chairlift grip. Chair is on a sidetrack . A cable grip is a device for propelling a vehicle by attaching to a wire cable also called wire rope running at a relatively constant speed. The vehicle may be suspended from the cable, as in the case of aerial lift s such as a gondola lift t l cabine , may be guided by Rail tracks Railway rail rail s, as in a Cable car railway cable traction railway , or may be self guiding, as in a button lift . Typically, multiple vehicles will use the same cable where just one or two vehicles are in use they will tend to be attached to the cable permanently e.g. funicular s . While the cable grips used in the original cable railways were manually operated, requiring considerable skill and strength, modern cable grips tend to be automatic. Given that the cable runs at a relatively ... difficulty possible methods are to apply the grip gradually, to accelerate the vehicle e.g. by guiding wheels prior to applying the grip, or to use a sprung linkage between the grip and the vehicle. Also, the cable needs to be able to handle friction from the grip and increased load while the vehicle is accelerating. The Eppelsheimer Bottom Grip This is the type of grip used in the cable cars of San Francisco . The grip is attached to the lead truck of the car or both trucks, in the case of double ... grips, the sheer number of rope changes, crossings, and let go curves make a bottom grip, i.e., one in which the jaws open directly downward, the most practical type of grip. The operating lever raises and lowers the center plate of the grip, which in turn operates the jaws. With the lever fully forward, the grip is open, and the cable is free to fall out necessary when the cable crosses under another ... between the grip s replaceable mild steel dies but without applying pressure . To start moving ... DEFAULTSORT Cable Grip Category Vertical transport devices Category Cable railways Category Cable car ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 File Bar grip hanging.jpg right thumb A grip in use on the high bar . Grips are devices that are worn on the hands of artistic gymnastics artistic gymnasts when performing on various gymnastics apparatus. They are worn by female gymnasts on the uneven bars , and by male gymnasts on the high bar , and still rings is rarely seen that a male gymnast uses grips for parallel bars. They are used to enhance the gymnast s grip on the apparatus, and also to reduce but not eliminate the friction that can cause painful blisters and rips , in which outer layers of skin separate and tear away from the hand. Grips are optional and are not used by all gymnasts. Some athletes substitute sports tape or gauze for grips, while others use bare hands. Basic construction A grip consists of a wide strip of leather joined to a wrist strap. The leather strip, which covers and protects the palm of the hand, is approximately five centimeters wide and has finger holes at one end. On properly fitted grips, the finger holes will be positioned at the first knuckle s of the inserted fingers. Some types of grips, known as dowel grips , incorporate a leather covered dowel dowel rod or Pipe material pipe to create a linear bump on the outer face of the grip. This bump, in conjunction with the bar, forms a detent that serves to leverage the gymnast s grip on the bar, thus reducing the hand pressure needed to maintain a grip on the apparatus. The wrist strap is used to secure the grip to the gymnast s hand and to transfer body weight from the fingers to the wrist. It encircles the wearer s wrist and is then locked in place with either velcro or a buckle . Gymnasts typically wear ... are usually less expensive and are made of thinner leather. valign top File Bar grip front.jpg right thumb A bar grip front view . File Ring grip back.jpg right thumb A ring grip back view . File Ring ... Grip Gymnastics Category Gymnastics apparatus Category Protective gear fr Manique ... more details
Infobox lighthouse name Grip Lighthouse br Grip fyrstasjon image name Grip fyr 2.jpg caption View of the lighthouse location Kristiansund , Norway pushpin map M re og Romsdal pushpin lighthouse coordinates display inline,title yearbuilt 1888 yearlit automated 1977 yeardeactivated foundation Granite construction Cast iron shape Round marking Red with white base height convert 47 m focalheight convert 67 m lens currentlens intensity racon G range convert 19 nmi km characteristic Oc 2 WRG 8s latd 63 latm 14 lats 01 latNS N longd 07 longm 36 longs 33 longEW E The Grip Lighthouse lang no Grip fyrstasjon is located in Grip, Norway Grip in the municipality of Kristiansund in M re og Romsdal county, Norway . The lighthouse was built between 1885 and 1888 on the convert 7 m adj on high islet of Bratth rskollen , north of Gripholmen. ref name snl cite web url http www.snl.no Grip fyr title Grip fyr author Store norske leksikon authorlink Store norske leksikon language Norwegian accessdate 2010 11 22 ref The convert 47 m adj on tall lighthouse is a red cast iron tower on a white convert 16 m adj on granite stonemasonry base. This is the second tallest lighthouse tower in Norway. The lighthouse s range is convert 19 nmi , and the white, red, or green light, depending on direction, is occulting every eight seconds. ref cite book url http www.kystverket.no arch img 9719183.pdf format PDF author Kystverket authorlink Norwegian Coastal Administration language Norwegian title Norske Fyrliste 2008 year 2008 isbn 9788245006285 ref The islet is barren rock with just the lighthouse tower, a concrete boathouse , and two wharf wharves . The lighthouse keepers lived inside the lighthouse tower. A radio beacon was operated between 1947 and 1986, which was replaced with a frequency agile racon signalling ... of lighthouses in Norway References reflist External links commonscat inline Grip fyr Category Buildings ... geo stub de Grip fyr no Grip fyr nn Grip fyrstasjon ... more details
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