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EOT Crane Engineering Tools

Professional engineering tools for precise crane sizing, component selection, and safety verification.

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These engineering calculators are preliminary buyer-side tools. Use them to understand motor power, brake torque, wheel loads, wire rope size and DSL voltage drop before asking suppliers for certified design calculations.

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Runway Beam (Gantry Girder)

Calculate moving wheel load bending moments and horizontal surge forces.

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Duty Class (FEM/ISO)

Calculate required duty class (M3-M8) based on load spectrum.

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Buffer Collision Force

Calculate kinetic energy and peak impact forces for crane end stops.

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VFD & Braking Resistor

Size your VFD Inverter and Dynamic Braking Resistor (Ohms/Watts) for motors.

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Motor Power

Calculate required KW for Hoisting and Long Travel motions.

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Brake Design

Size brakes for hoist and travel motions with safety factors.

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Wire Rope

Select rope diameter & grade based on FEM/ISO duty classes.

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DSL Voltage Drop

Estimate voltage drop for busbar and DSL runway power systems.

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Rope Drum Design

Calculate drum diameter, length, and pitch based on lift height.

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Bearing Selection

Calculate required dynamic load ratings and life for crane bearings.

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Max Wheel Load

Calculate maximum static and dynamic wheel loads for runway design.

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Girder Design

Optimize bridge girder sections for strength and deflection limits.

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End Carriage

Design wheel trucks with stability and deflection checks.

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Stiffener Design

Calculate transverse and bearing stiffeners for box girders.

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Deflection Check

Verify girder stiffness and natural frequency against standards.

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Welding Calculator

Calculate fillet weld sizes and capacity for crane structures.

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