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[www.liftech.net](www.liftech.net)  \nCrane Size Growth:  \n1st Container Crane & Jumbo Crane  \nCrane Service Wheel Loads  \nWaterside Operating Wheel Loads  \nWhee l Load  \n100  \n90  \n80  \n70  \n60  \n50  \n40  \n30  \n20  \n10  \n0  \n(t)  \n1960 1970 1980 1990 2000  \nYear Manufactured  \nCrane Loads  \nCrane loads increasing Consequences of misapplication more severe  \nCodes becoming more complex Chance of engineering errors increasing  \nPresentation Outline  \nThe Problem – Overview Wharf Designer’s Perspective  \nCrane Designer’s Perspective  \nPutting the Two Together Q&A and Feedback  \nThe Problem – Overview  \nCrane Purchaser  \nWharf Designer  \nCrane Supplier  \nPort  \nConsultant  \nCrane Purchaser Difficulties  \nPurchaser specified  \n“Allowable wheel load: 200 kips/wheel”Suppliers submit  \nSupplier A  \nSupplier B  \nSupplier C  \n180 k/wheel 200 k/wheel  \n220 k/wheel  \nWhich suppliers are compliant?  \nCrane Supplier Difficulty  \nPurchaser specified  \nAllowable wheel load: 200 kips/wheel  \nIn some cases, linear load (kips/ft) Not defined  \nOperating or out-of-service?  \nService or factored?  \nWind profile?  \nIncrease for storm condition?  \nWharf Designer Difficulty  \nClient provides limited crane load data No loading pattern  \nNo basis given – Service or factored? Same loads given for landside and waterside  \nNo details of wind or seismic criteria  \nWharf Designer Perspective  \nCodes and Design Principle Crane Girder Design Design for Tie-down Loads Crane Stop Design  \nSeismic Design Considerations","cbCairbMtg8Su97T","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairbMtg8Su97T","pdf",5200406,79,"English","# The Problem - Overview\n## Perspectives on Crane Loads\n## Challenges for Purchasers, Suppliers, and Designers\n# Wharf Designer Perspective\n## Codes and Design Principles\n## Crane Girder and Stop Design\n## Seismic Design Considerations","[{\"question\":\"Why has the management of crane loads become more critical in recent years?\",\"answer\":\"Crane sizes have grown significantly over time, making the consequences of design misapplications more severe while simultaneously increasing the complexity of engineering codes.\"}]","Crane Loads and Wharf Structure Design - AAPA Facilities Engineering Seminar | PDF",1792799657,199]