Can I read Crane Handbook on EtoBox?

Crane Handbook by D. E. Dickie and Douglas Short (Auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Crane Handbook about?

Crane Handbook offers extensive advice on how to properly handle a crane. The handbook highlights various safety requirements and rules. The aim of the book is to improve the readers'crane operating skills, which could eventually make the book a standard working guide for training operators. The handbook first reminds the readers that the machine should be carefully tested by a regulatory board before use. The text then notes that choosing the right crane for a particular job is vital and explains why this is the case. It then discusses how well-equipped and durable the crane should be. The next chapters talk about the crane's operating controls; each control is identified and explained. The book lists the requirements that the crane must meet, while the final chapters explore proper set-up, maintenance, and precautions. The text is a very helpful reference for crane operators, owners, and contractors and could be of interest to casual readers as well.

Who reads Crane Handbook?

Author

D. E. Dickie and Douglas Short (Auth.)

Publisher

Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd

Published

1975

Language

EN

ISBN

9781483144535

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Technology, Stem