3.1 - Example Problem Statement
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Practice Questions
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What are outriggers used for in crane operation?
💡 Hint: Consider their role in weight distribution.
What distance should be maintained from high voltage lines?
💡 Hint: Think about safety regulations.
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What is the first step in ensuring the safety of crane operations?
💡 Hint: Think about the primary support system of the crane.
Is it safe to operate a crane when wind speeds exceed 72 kilometers per hour?
💡 Hint: What does safety protocol say about wind conditions?
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A crane must lift a 10-ton load to a height of 30 meters. Calculate the required boom length if the horizontal reach is 25 meters. Use a crane range diagram to show your work.
💡 Hint: Use the x and y axes of the diagram correctly.
Given the crane is lifting with a boom length of 60 meters, how should you adjust the lifting capacity if the wind speed rises to 80 kilometers per hour?
💡 Hint: What operational adjustments are necessary according to safety protocols?
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