Crane Real Weight Measurement
Crane weight determination using an original methodology combining strain gauge measurements and Finite Element Analysis
Independent engineering consultancy for container cranes and heavy lifting equipment.
Structural analysis, inspections, residual life assessment and expert technical support worldwide.
Crane weight determination using an original methodology combining strain gauge measurements and Finite Element Analysis.
Processing and analysis of crane PLC data and log files to determine utilization, operating cycles, overload events and other operating parameters.
Investigation of premature cracking, plastic deformation and other structural problems, including determination of causes and potential solutions.
Structural analysis for heavy lifts, including selection of lifting gear, fixation methods and local reinforcement where required.
Structural analysis, design review and preparation of structural and mechanical drawings and repair procedures.
Structural analysis for all stages of crane mounting and dismounting, including preparation of drawings for temporary installation stages.
Independent structural analysis, design review and verification of drawings and mechanism calculations for new or modernized equipment.
Assessment of the remaining service life of cargo handling equipment steel structures, with or without original structural drawings.
Mechanical Engineer, PhD
Mechanical Engineer with more than 20 years of international experience in crane engineering, structural analysis and FEM design. Worked in the USA, Ireland, Norway, Singapore and Ukraine for leading companies including Konecranes, Portek, Palfinger and Liebherr.
Specialized in structural analysis, crane modernization, residual life assessment, fatigue analysis, FEM calculations and engineering consultancy for ports, terminals and heavy lifting equipment.
Years of Experience
International Projects
Scintific Publications
Mechanical Engineering
Crane weight determination using an original methodology combining strain gauge measurements and Finite Element Analysis
Processing and analysis of crane PLC data to evaluate utilization, operating cycles, overload events and other operating parameters
Investigation of premature cracking, plastic deformation and other structural problems to determine their causes and potential solutions