Japan 2007

Japanese cranes are a different design from those used in the US. They have cylindrical towers rather than trestle work. This is a luffing jib, whereas the jibs on a US tower crane are fixed in a horizontal direction.
Japanese cranes are a different design from those used in the US. They have cylindrical towers rather than trestle work. This is a luffing jib, whereas the jibs on a US tower crane are fixed in a horizontal direction.
November 20, 2007
Edgar Durbin