The purpose of this study is to examine the various types of cranes in current use in shipbuilding yards round the world, and to make a recommendation on which type is most cost effective for installation in U.S. shipyards. In-the study particular attention has been paid to the four aspects of crane design that impact most significantly on shipbuilding operations:.


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    Cranes in works and shipyards

    Nicolson, D.L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1957


    Travelling tower cranes for modern shipyards

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1961


    "Toplis" horizontal luffing cranes for shipyards

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1920


    The introduction of cranes in shipyards

    Murray, Alexander | Engineering Index Backfile | 1906


    Large cranes for shipyards and harbor service

    Krahnen, E. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1922