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Types of cranes

Crawlers


Hydraulic trucks


Lattice boom truck


Rough terrain


All terrain


Heavy lift


Tower

Erection of tower cranes.

1. Crane hoists a new section of tower and moves it to the next tower


2. New tower section attached to erecting Tower section


3. Erecting tower section hydraulically jacks up the slewing ring and jibs and new section is positioned in erected tower


4. Hydraulic jacks are released and slewing rings and jibs are repositioned on extended tower

Tower crane selection based on

Weight, dimension and lift radii of heaviest load


Max free standing height of machine


Max braced height of machine


Hoist speed


Length of cable that hoist can carry