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Stretch, a mobile crane, is going to replace an AC on the top of a tall building, with a little help from another crane, Little Brother. Stretch is ready to make the big lift while Gipsy Lady a Sikorsky s64 sky crane helps change ac units on the roof of a factory. 36. Machines Go To School
In some cases, smaller self-erecting tower cranes may have axles permanently fitted to the tower section to make maneuvering the crane onsite easier. Tower cranes can also use a hydraulic-powered jack frame to raise themselves to add new tower sections without any additional other cranes assisting beyond the initial assembly stage.
Building Crane (voiced by Darin De Paul) – An orange tower crane. Rollin (voiced by Tom Kenny) – A blue and yellow road roller with and orange hard hat. Haul (voiced by Gary Anthony Williams) – A purple semi truck who remembers his inventory by song. Speedy (voiced by Tom Kenny) – A yellow and orange speedboat.
An olive green tower crane who works at Brendam Docks. Tower Crane Matt Wilkinson (2010–2020) Will Harrison-Wallace (All Engines Go) Glenn Wrage (2010–2020) Cory Doran (All Engines Go) Butch: A yellow and navy blue breakdown truck, equipped with a low loader. He later becomes part of the Sodor Search and Rescue Team. Scammell Constructor
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is an American manufacturer which produces cranes and previously produced commercial refrigeration and marine equipment. It was founded in 1902 and, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, and supports mobile telescopic cranes, tower cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes, and boom trucks under the Grove, Manitowoc, National Crane, Potain ...
Each crane has a span of 140 metres (459 ft) and can lift loads of up to 840 tonnes to a height of 70 metres (230 ft). Their combined lifting capacity of almost 1,700 tonnes is one of the largest in the world. Prior to commissioning, the cranes were tested up to 1,000 tonnes, which bent the gantry downwards by over 30 centimetres (12 in).
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Crane The tower crane (see picture) is a modern form of balance crane that is fixed to the ground. A horizontal boom is balanced asymmetrically across the top of the tower. The long arm carries the lifting gear. The short arm is called the machinery arm; this holds the motors and electronics to operate the crane, as well as the concrete ...