Portal crane and windlass: what they have in common

1. Step 1. Portal crane — is a kind of — Tower crane. A crane.
2. Step 2. Tower crane — evolved from — Crane (ancient). The modern crane is a development of the ancient crane with a block and tackle.
3. Step 3. Crane (ancient) — has part — Windlass. The rope was wound on a windlass.

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