Practice Hoisting - 6.2 | 3. Construction Methods and Equipment Management | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is hoisting in the context of cranes?

💡 Hint: Think about what action cranes perform.

Question 2

Easy

Define luffing.

💡 Hint: Luffing relates to the boom's tilt.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary action of cranes?

  • Digging
  • Lifting
  • Transporting

💡 Hint: Think about the main purpose of cranes.

Question 2

True or False: Luffing refers to the ability of a crane to rotate.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of luffing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A crane is rated to lift 20 tons. If it lifts a load of 25 tons, discuss what might happen.

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between load weight and crane stability.

Question 2

Calculate the safe working load of a crane if the self-weight is 10 tons, counterweight is 5 tons, and the boom weighs 3 tons.

💡 Hint: Remember to consider only the stabilizing factors minus the boom weight.

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