Crane tracks must handle not only vertical loads but also lateral forces and torsion (twisting effects). Insufficient torsional resistance or uncontrolled lateral forces can cause rail deformations, crane instability, and serious operational issues. This blog explores how torsion is managed in crane tracks and the methods used to control lateral forces for optimal stability.
Crane tracks are subjected to heavy loads daily, making stability and fatigue analysis essential. Poorly designed crane tracks can lead to deformation, system failures, and costly downtime. This blog explores best practices for ensuring track stability and fatigue resistance.