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    Crane Side Thrust Loads

    Thanks Klitor. But I've always wonder where these values come from. I think there may be some practical methods used by the manufacturers for side thrust evaluation.
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    Crane Side Thrust Loads

    It's good to know the philosophy and reason behind these rules. could we say that the values considering "lifted Load" only are for the swinging of the lifted load while moving?
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    Crane Side Thrust Loads

    That totally makes sense now. thanks a lot.
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    Crane Side Thrust Loads

    Hi guys. I've been working on a design for overhead cranes, and I have some questions about side thrust forces: 1. Why does a radio-controlled crane produce two times bigger side thrust forces compared to a pendant-controlled crane? 2. For calculating side thrust forces, there are two...

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