Cost reduction of Ship-To-Shore container gantry cranes for the Asia-Pacific market
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Abstract
The thesis discusses a number of topics that result in a cost reduction of Ship-To-Shore container gantry cranes. These topics are: 1. The application of a different steel quality grade for the steel structure of Ship-To-Shore container gantry cranes. 2. The application of an open gearing for the crane travelling gear of Ship-To-Shore container gantry cranes 3. The replacement of bolted flange plate connections by welded connections in the portal frame of Ship-To-Shore container gantry cranes