Practice Crane Configurations - 2.3 | 3. Construction Methods and Equipment Management | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the two main types of cranes?

💡 Hint: Think about crane mobility.

Question 2

Easy

What does hoisting refer to in crane operations?

💡 Hint: Remember this action is crucial for material handling.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

Which type of crane is characterized by mobility?

  • A) Tower Crane
  • B) Mobile Crane
  • C) Static Crane

💡 Hint: Remember which crane can move.

Question 2

True or False: Luffing refers to the capability of rotating the crane 360 degrees.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what luffing specifically pertains to.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You have a lattice boom crane with a maximum safe working load determined to be 800 tons. If the load due to wind and accessories is projected at 200 tons, calculate the maximum load that can be safely added to the crane.

💡 Hint: Focus on the balance of total load within the crane's capacity.

Question 2

Discuss a scenario where using a telescopic boom crane is more advantageous than a lattice boom crane, considering aspects like setup time and mobility.

💡 Hint: Consider the timing of projects and flexibility in uses.

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