000			01032cam a2200181 4500
020			_a0070578893 (hbk.): _c89.95 US
100		1	_aSHAPIRO Howard I
245		0	_aCranes and derricks
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aNew York: _bMcGraw Hill, _c1999
300			_a605p.
520		3	_aThis third edition of cranes and derricks includes improvements to each chapter. The contents of this book is the basic concepts and components, crane and derick configurations. It contains new material on non-crane lifiting devices jacking towers and hydraulic gantries. The chapter and the book end with their own subjective and judgemental system for using assessment in determining how much planning and control is necessary for specific lifiting operations. It covers professional engineering selection, installation and safe use of equipment, latest safety information and accident avoidance and handling of loads.
650			_aCRANES
650			_aDERRICKS
650			_aENGINEERING
700			_aSHAPIRO Jay P
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999			_c1806 _d1806