Practice Types of Tower Cranes - 4.2 | 7. Safe Crane Operations | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary purpose of tower cranes in construction?

💡 Hint: Think about what heavy machinery does in construction.

Question 2

Easy

Identify one type of tower crane based on its slewing method.

💡 Hint: Remember the types we discussed in class.

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Question 1

What are the two main types of tower cranes based on slewing method?

  • Top and Middle Slewing
  • Top and Bottom Slewing
  • Left and Right Slewing

💡 Hint: Think about what each type is designed to achieve.

Question 2

True or False: The stability of a crane is primarily dependent on its outrigger setup.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What did we talk about regarding crane tips in class?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked to lift a load 60 meters high at a site where the horizontal reach is 25 meters. Given the safety margin needed, calculate the appropriate boom length and discuss any necessary precautions.

💡 Hint: Use the crane range diagram for the best approach.

Question 2

During operations, wind speeds increase to 80 km/h. What measures should be taken according to safety guidelines?

💡 Hint: Remember our lesson on wind's impact on crane operations.

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