Practice Load Moment Indicators - 1.3 | 7. Safe Crane Operations | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 3
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Load Moment Indicators

1.3 - Load Moment Indicators

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What safety features should be checked before operating a crane?

💡 Hint: Think about the stability requirements for cranes.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of load moment indicators?

💡 Hint: Consider what information the operator needs during lifting.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of load moment indicators?

To increase the lifting capacity
To alarm when overloaded
To stabilize the crane

💡 Hint: Think about the monitoring roles a crane operator must manage.

Question 2

True or False: OSHA allows cranes to operate within 2 meters of high voltage lines.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the safety distances mentioned in guidelines.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A construction site requires lifting a load with a height of 30 meters and an operational radius of 25 meters. How would you determine the necessary boom length using a crane range diagram?

💡 Hint: Ensure to understand how both dimensions interact on the diagram.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a crane with a maximum lifting capacity of 15000 kg at a 10-meter radius, calculate the maximum net weight that can be lifted if the rigging accessories weigh 1500 kg.

💡 Hint: Focus on understanding the total lifting capacity versus actual load being lifted.

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