2. TOPICS
TOPICS
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
TYPES OF CRANES
TYPES OF CRANES
DIFFERENT COMPONENTS OF CRANE
DIFFERENT COMPONENTS OF CRANE
ERECTION PROCEDURE
ERECTION PROCEDURE
UTILITY TO PROJECT / SITE
UTILITY TO PROJECT / SITE
DISADVANTAGES
DISADVANTAGES
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
CONCLUSION & CONSENSUS
CONCLUSION & CONSENSUS
3. What Are Tower Cranes?
What Are Tower Cranes?
A
A crane
crane is a tower or derrick equipped with cables and
is a tower or derrick equipped with cables and
pulleys that is used to lift and lower materials.
pulleys that is used to lift and lower materials.
Ancient Crane
Ancient Crane
Mobile Crane
Mobile Crane
Telescopic Crane
Telescopic Crane
Tower Crane
Tower Crane
Loader Crane
Loader Crane
Stacker Crane
Stacker Crane
Gantry Crane
Gantry Crane
Overhead Crane
Overhead Crane
4. Tower Cranes
Tower Cranes
Fixed to the ground
Fixed to the ground
Horizontal boom is balanced
Horizontal boom is balanced
asymmetrically
asymmetrically
Short arm carries a counterweight of
Short arm carries a counterweight of
concrete blocks
concrete blocks
Long arm carries the lifting gear
Long arm carries the lifting gear
21. Load Carried by the Boom
Load Carried by the Boom
Sr.
No.
Distance from the Mast
( in meters)
Load Carrying Capacity
( in Metric Tonnes)
1 10m 6
2 20m 4
3 30m 3
4 40m 2
Tower Crane at the Site:
Maximum unsupported height - 141 feet (43 meters)
Maximum reach - 164 feet (50 meters)
Maximum lifting power – 6.61 tons (6 metric tons),
Counterweights – 17.6 tons (16 metric tons)
22. A
B
C
D
Radius of
the Boom
Location of the Tower Crane
Tower
Crane
Rohan Tapovan
Rohan Builders Pvt. Ltd.
(India)
Gokhale Nagar,
Near Mendhi Farm
Senapati Bapat Marg,
Pune.
23. TIME SAVING MACHINE
TIME SAVING MACHINE
MULTIPURPOSE IN USE
MULTIPURPOSE IN USE
HEAVY DUTY
HEAVY DUTY
HIGH PERFORMANCE
HIGH PERFORMANCE
EASE EVEN IN CRITICAL SITUATION
EASE EVEN IN CRITICAL SITUATION
CAN BE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE
CAN BE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE
PROJECT TO ANOTHER
PROJECT TO ANOTHER
WHEN IDLE , NO OVERHEADS
WHEN IDLE , NO OVERHEADS
OPTIMUM UTILISATION OF RESOURCES
OPTIMUM UTILISATION OF RESOURCES
UTILITY TO PROJECT
UTILITY TO PROJECT
24. DISADVANTAGES
DISADVANTAGES
CUMBERSOME TO ERECT & DISMANTLE.
CUMBERSOME TO ERECT & DISMANTLE.
HIGH INITIAL COST FOR ERECTION AS WELL
HIGH INITIAL COST FOR ERECTION AS WELL
AS DISMANTLING.
AS DISMANTLING.
SKILLED OPERATORS ARE REQUIRED.
SKILLED OPERATORS ARE REQUIRED.
IF IN DEFECTIVE SESSION , HAMPERS THE
IF IN DEFECTIVE SESSION , HAMPERS THE
SCHEDULE.
SCHEDULE.
MAINTANANCE IS DIFFICULT.
MAINTANANCE IS DIFFICULT.
SOMETIMES CREATE SAFETY PROBLEMS.
SOMETIMES CREATE SAFETY PROBLEMS.
LIMITED TO PROJECTS WITH LARGE AREAS.
LIMITED TO PROJECTS WITH LARGE AREAS.