License practice test Part 3 Flashcards
What is the ultimate breaking strength wire core formula?
d x d x 45 = UBS
How many wires per strand in 6x37 wire rope?
6 strands 37 wires per strand
What is the rotation resistant wire rope safety factor?
5:1
How do you determine parts of line required?
Total suspended load divided by SWL or PLP which ever is lower
What does the range diagram illustrate?
Tip height
Boom angle
Radius
Crane configuration
Jib offset
Hook fall length
What is fatigue?
A material being over stressed to the point of failure
What is IWRC
Independent wire rope core
Describe regular lay
The wires and strands fall in opposite direction
Describe lang lay
The wires and strands fall in the same direction
What are the removal criteria for rigging hardware?
10% broken wires in 8 rope diameters
6x25 wire rope is what class?
6x19
What is working load limit?
Ultimate breaking strength divided by the safety factor
What is the proper tail length for wedge sockets?
IWRC 6 times the diameter of the wire rope
Rotation resistant 20 times the diameter
No less than 6 inches
A hook has to be less than ___ the Flemish eye
1/2
A choker hitch has % capacity of a single leg?
75%