This Reference CD consists of 8 documents of learning / training material, diagrams and images, 474 pages in all.
This material deals extensively in a variety of different types of construction cranes, their operation and applications.
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CRANES
(24 pages)
Headquarters, Department of the Army
FM 5-434, Chapter 7, 15 June 2000
Basic Crane Unit
Substructure
Superstructure
Hoisting Operations
Safe Hoisting Capacity Calculation
Operation Tips
Pile Driver
Driving Rate
Clamshell
Production Estimates
Dragline
Safety
CRANES AND ATTACHMENTS
(84 pages)
Headquarters, Department of the Army
Cranes
Crane Attachments
Crane Operations
Pile-Driving Operations
Rigging
Wire Rope
Chain
Rigging Safe Operating Procedures
EMPLOYMENT OF LIFTING, LOADING AND HAULING EQUIPMENT
(31 pages)
U.S. Army Engineers, EN5478
Cranes
Lower Travel Assembly of Cranes
Upper Revolving Frame of Cranes
Selecting Front-End Attachments of Cranes
Front-End Attachments of Cranes
Select a Crane for a Specific Project
Maximum Allowable Loads
Reading the Crane Data Table
Crane Selection for Pile-Driving Attachment
Selection of Pile Driver
Determine Height and List Weight Requirements
Crane Selection
Matching Crane Attachments with Mounts
Lattice Booms, Attachments and Mounts
Calculate Production Rates for Cranes
Power Shovel Production Estimation
Dragline Production Estimation
Clamshell Production Estimation
PERFORM HYDRAULIC CRANE AND HOOKBLOCK OPERATIONS
(11 pages)
U.S. Army Engineers
10/15/98
Safety, Risk and Environmental Concerns
Basis For Safe Lifting Capacities Ratings
Lifting Areas
Line Pull and Reeving Information
Height Factors
Weight Factors
Range Diagram
Rated Lifting Capacities Chart
OPERATION OF FLOATING CRANES
(270 pages)
Headquarters, Department of the Army
FM 5-212, 12 December 1985
General
The 100-Ton Floating Crane
Power Plant (AC): Generation System
Power Plant (AC): Distribution System
Service Systems
Miscellaneous Equipment
Fire-Fighting System
Crane Operating Procedures
Rigging and Reeving
Maintenance of DC-Powered Machinery
PERFORM HYDRAULIC CRANE MANEUVERING OPERATIONS
(11 pages)
U.S. Army Engineers
10/15/98
Safety, Risk and Environmental Concerns
Starting the Crane Carrier
Maneuvering the Crane Carrier
Stopping the Crane Carrier
CRANE CREW SUPERVISOR
(33 pages)
Headquarters, Department of the Army
Cranes Crew
Qualifications
Crane Operator’s Daily Inspection
Wire Rope Inspection
Hook Block Inspection
Sheave Inspection
Test Procedures
Test Weights
No Load Test
Load Test
Load Test Certification
Crane Safety
Stability
Load Capacity
Safe Lifting
Wire Rope Slings and Rigging Hardware
Slings
Single Vertical Hitch
Bridle Hitch
Sling Angle
Sling Safe Working Loads
Eye Splices
Proof-Testing
Storage
INTRODUCTION TO HAND AND ARM SIGNALS
(10 pages)
Headquarters, Department of the Army
10/15/98
Basic Hand and Arm Signals
Crane Hand and Arm Signals
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