Material handling cyclopedia; a reference book covering definitions, descriptions, illustrations and methods of use of material handling machines employed in industry (1921)
Wright, Roydon Vincent, 1876- ed, Little, John G., joint ed, Augur, Robert C., joint ed · New York, N.Y., Simmons-Boardman Publishing Co · leaf 191
are particularly necessary oncranes of heavy capacity, in order to impart greater sta-bility to the crane structure when the boom is operatingon either sde or when handling very heavy loads with along radius of boom. The use of such devices increasesthe lifting capacity of cranes from 10 per cent…
Hoisting machinery · Conveying machinery
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