CONTAINER CRANE DATA
Type, capacity, performance, geometry, design crane loads, and design wharf loads of recent container cranes from various manufacturers for various Ports.
October 2, 2003
General
Manufacturer ZPMC ZPMC Concept ZPMC ZPMC IMPSA ZPMC Mitsui Noell Samsung MHI
Year 2003 2004 2003 2000 2000 1999 1999 1998 1998 1992-2000 1998
Location Yantian Virginia Port Port of Los Ceres Paragon Port of Oakland Operadora Virginia Port Port of Long Port of Los Port of Singapore
International Authority Angeles Terminal Portuaria de Authority Beach Angeles Everglades
Container Manzanillo
Terminals
Description A-Frame A-Frame - Low Profile A-Frame A-Frame A-Frame A-Frame A-Frame A-Frame Low Profile A-Frame
Elevating Girder
Girder type Twin Twin Truss Twin Twin Single Twin Twin Single Truss Single
Machinery or Rope trolley RT RT RT RT RT RT RT RT MT RT MT
Rated load under spreader long tons 60 65 60 64 65 50 50 50 50 40 40
Lifted load under cargo beam long tons 70 80 100 98.4 100 60 60 60 60 57
Performance - Design
Main Hoist w/ Load mpm 70.0 90.0 75.0 70.0 70.1 52.0 75.0 61.0 51.8 54.9 70.0
Lowering w/ Load mpm 70.0 90.0 75.0 70.0 70.1 62.5 86.0 70.1 62.5 54.9 70.0
Hoisting w/ Spreader mpm 150.0 180.0 180.0 180.0 152.4 122.0 160.0 131.1 111.3 115.8 170.0
Lowering w/ Spreader mpm 150.0 180.0 180.0 180.0 152.4 122.0 160.0 131.1 111.3 115.8 170.0
Trolley Speed mpm 240.0 244.0 244.0 250.0 243.8 244.0 243.8 243.8 243.8 182.9 210.0
Gantry Speed mpm 50.0 46.0 46.0 45.0 45.7 46.0 45.7 45.7 45.7 45.7 46.0
Boom Hoist Time minutes 5.0 4.0 to 45 deg n.a. 3.0 to 45 deg, 3.0 to 45 deg, 5.0 4.0 to 45 deg 3.0 3.0 n.a. 3.0
5.0 to 80 deg 6.0 to 80 deg
Crane Geometry
Outreach to Waterside rail m 65.00 70.50 61.50 61.00 65.00 47.20 61.27 50.29 48.80 44.40 55.47
Gage m 30.00 30.48 30.48 30.48 30.48 16.76 30.48 30.48 30.48 30.48 30.48
Backreach to Landside rail m 22.00 22.87 23.00 15.00 18.29 15.24 22.86 15.24 15.24 13.72 21.00
Lift Height above Rail m 42.20 40.00 36.6 / 42.8 36.00 35.05 33.50 36.58 33.53 33.53 32.31 34.66
Total Lift m 59.00 58.30 55.1 / 61.3 50.00 53.34 48.80 54.90 51.82 51.82 47.24 49.65
Clear Height at Portal m 16.50 16.80 15.25 17.00 18.29 14.00 16.90 15.24 12.19 15.24 11.60
Clearance between Legs m 18.30 18.30 18.30 18.25 18.29 18.00 18.29 18.29 18.29 18.29 17.00
Bumper to Bumper distance m 25.50 27.00 25.90 26.50 25.91 25.90 26.98 26.98 26.98 26.37 24.20
Average Wheel Spacing m 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.30 1.50 1.09 1.50 1.15 1.31 1.49
Tiedown Spacing m 19.60 22.80 17.80 22.50
Liftech Design Data 2
DL, Crane weight t 1440 1790 1850 4 1200 1250 950 1100 1050 1050 1270 1125
TL, Trolley load t 26.8 35.0 37.0 31.0 22.5 17.8 24.8 20.8 65.0 22.7 90.0
LS, Lift system load t 18.0 21.0 18.0 18.0 16.8 17.0 17.0 16.8 16.8 20.4 15.0
LL, Lifted Load t 61.0 66.1 66.1 65.0 66.0 50.8 50.8 50.8 50.8 40.6 40.6
LLF, Fatigue Lifted Load t 32.0 38.1 38.1 37.5 30.5 30.5 30.5 30.5 30.5 40.6 40.6
TL+LS+LL t 105.8 122.1 121.1 114.0 105.3 85.6 92.6 88.4 132.6 83.7 145.6
Design Duty Cycles million 4.0 2.0 4.0 3.5 2.6 3.5 2.0 3.5 3.5 4.0 2.0
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2) Design data based on calculations. Actual values may differ. The information included in this presentation may not be altered, copied, or used for any other project without written authorization from Liftech Consultants Inc.
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4) Includes 360 t ballast
5) Duty cycle = trolley movement from wharf to water and back to wharf R:\Cranes\Crane Data\Statistics Compiled by LCI\[Crane_Data_web version090203.xls]Sheet1
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