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The facilities at CAAA include more than 200 production buildings, a 72,000-square-foot (6,700 m 2) machine shop, roughly 1,800 storage buildings for both explosive and inert ammunition with a total capacity of 4,800,000 square feet (450,000 m 2), an 80-acre (320,000 m 2) demolition range and 40 acres (160,000 m 2) of ammunition burning grounds.
A crane hook and overhaul ball assembly. An overhaul hook ball, also known as an overhaul ball or headache ball, is a heavy weight that is attached to the end of a crane's cable, above the lifting hook. It is used to keep the cable under sufficient tension even when no load is attached.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division (NSWC Crane Division) [1] is the principal tenant command located at Naval Support Activity Crane (NSA Crane) in Indiana. [2]NSA Crane is a United States Navy installation located approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Bloomington, Indiana, and predominantly located in Martin County, but small parts also extend into Greene and Lawrence counties.
Rigging is the equipment such as wire rope, turnbuckles, clevis, jacks used with cranes and other lifting equipment [1] in material handling and structure relocation. Rigging systems commonly include shackles, master links and slings, and lifting bags in underwater lifting.
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The concept of a crawler crane undercarriage was first developed by the Bucyrus Company of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1911. The first model, a Bucyrus gasoline-engine powered 'Type 14' dragline (usable with crane hook) had a standard 18.3m (60ft) lattice boom, a 4.27m (14ft) diameter swing ring and the crawler version weighed 47t (52USt).
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Crane is a town in Perry Township, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2] The population was 166 at the 2020 census . The community is adjacent to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division .