A sensing device for a crane for detecting unsafe operating conditions including an inertial measurement unit for measuring pitch and yaw of a hook of a crane attached to a load. The inertial measurement unit is adapted to measure deviation of the hook of the crane from a plumb position and activate an alert element if the deviation of the hook exceeds a predetermined limit.


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    Title :

    Sensing device for a crane


    Contributors:
    BEDGOOD THOMAS (author) / DOBSON DEAN (author) / KUIPER ALEX (author)

    Publication date :

    2020-12-10


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B66C Krane , CRANES



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