Rigging, Hoisting, and Signaling Practices provides an introduction to the equipment, calculations, and procedures required for the safe handling and transportation of materials by hoists or cranes. This textbook is relevant for all personnel involved in lifting operations and can be used as part of a training program. Topics include industry standards and related certifications, crane types and dynamics, signaling procedures, lift planning, weight and balance, sling loads, rigging components, equipment handling, hoists, and lifting procedures

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Hoisting Safety
Cranes
Lift Planning
Signaling
Load Weight and Balance
Slings and Sling Hitches
Rigging Equipment Maintenance
Rigging Hardware
Chain and Chain Slings
Synthetic Slings
Wire Rope and Wire Rope Slings
Fiber Rope and Knots
Block and Tackle
Hoists

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