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Crane Operation and Control Instructions

1) The document compares a mobile tower crane and mobile crane, noting their similarity of having a hook but difference in location of the cab (top of mast vs near ground). 2) It provides word ordering exercises to form questions related to construction equipment. 3) It matches construction equipment terms like concrete pump and hopper to their definitions. 4) It provides instructions for operating a crane control unit and answers questions about raising/lowering the boom and making it go right. 5) It asks the reader to draw a remote control and describe its functions.

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Crane Operation and Control Instructions

1) The document compares a mobile tower crane and mobile crane, noting their similarity of having a hook but difference in location of the cab (top of mast vs near ground). 2) It provides word ordering exercises to form questions related to construction equipment. 3) It matches construction equipment terms like concrete pump and hopper to their definitions. 4) It provides instructions for operating a crane control unit and answers questions about raising/lowering the boom and making it go right. 5) It asks the reader to draw a remote control and describe its functions.

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FULLNAME: Serrano Paye Ronny Ricardo CODE: 2012043883

WRITING

I. Write one similarity and one difference between a


mobile tower crane
Tower Crane

1. Similarity: Theyre have a hook


2. Difference: The cab is on the top of the mast

Mobile Crane

1. Difference: The cab is hear the ground

II. Put these words in the correct order to make questions


a. Whats this for?
b. Did you say turn the key?
c. How do I extend the boom?
d. Did you say move the joystick?
e. What does this do?
f. Is this the start button?
g. Does this start the motor?
h. Is there a key?

III. Match word 1-6 to definitions a-f


1. Hand mixer ( c )
2. Portable mixer ( b )
3. Concrete transport truck ( d )
4. Chute ( f )
5. Concrete pump ( a )
6. Hopper ( e )

a. A piece of equipment to get the concrete from the mixer to the job site ( 4 )
b. A lightweight machine whit a drum for mixing concrete ( 2 )
c. A hand tool for mixing concrete ( 1 )
d. A vehicle for transporting concrete ( 3 )
e. A container for concrete ( 6 )
f. A machine to push concrete along a pipe ( 5 )
IV. Read these instructions for crane control unit and
answer questions 1-4

a. How do I make the boom go up?

The one on the left raises and lowers the boom. Pull it towards you to raise the boom.

b. How do I make the boom go to the right?

The lever on the right is forward and left is backward.

c. How do I make the boom extend?

Pull it towards you to extend and push it away from you to retract.

d. What does the red button do?

The red button the power.

V. Draw a remote control. Put the controls where you like.


Then write a description of it.
The control unit has there levers. The one on the left extends or retracts the boom. The lever
on the right raises and lowers the boom. The lever in the middle forward and left is backward.
The green button the power.

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