ZPMC has installed a new wind-resistant quay crane at Qingdao Dagang Terminal in China. The crane is designed to withstand wind gusts of nearly 210 kilometres per hour. According to ZPMC, the new design reduces wind load by 80% compared with conventional crane designs. New design targets extreme wind conditions ZPMC has introduced several structural features to improve the crane’s resistance to strong winds. These include elliptical columns and …
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