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Cranes
Cranes
A crane is a type of machine, generally equipped to lift and lower materials and to move them
horizontally. It is mainly used for lifting heavy things and transporting them to other places. It
uses one or more simple machine to create mechanical advantage and thus move loads beyond
the normal capability of a man
Alternative 1:
Mobile Cranes
are widely used in construction since they are capable of moving freely around a job site. Rubber
tired cranes are also capable of moving rapidly between construction projects. Crawler cranes
have excellent local mobility but must be transported on equipment trailers between projects.
The Cost:
1,250,000 L.E
2,500,000 L.E
Alternative 1:
- Tower &Mobile Crane:
- 1 ) Crane 1
- Model No.: Potain (MDT 249 J10)
- Max. Capacity : 13 t
- Maximum Radius: 72 m
- Maximum Tip Capacity:2.75 t
Crane 1
No. of Pilot 2
Mobile crane 1
Purchase Value 1,250,000 L. E
Salvage Value = Purchase value*0.5 450,000 L. E
Operating Cost & Maintenance 5,000 LE / month
1 ) Crane 1
Maximum Radius: 72 m
Crane 1
No. of Pilot 2
(Alternative 1) (Alternative 2)
Tower & Mobile Tower Crane
Item Weight Rank Score Rank Score
Cost 30% 3 0.9 4 1.2
Serviceability 25% 5 1.25 3 0.75