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The Sky Is the Limit: Human Powered Cranes and Lifting Devices

2nd August 2015

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The most common tower crane used in construction today has a lifting capacity of some 12 to 20 tonnes. For quite a few construction projects in ancient history, this type of crane would be completely inadequate.

2 Responses to “The Sky Is the Limit: Human Powered Cranes and Lifting Devices”

  1. Elganned Says:

    Alas, the Alien Forebears with their tractor beams are nowhere in evidence…

  2. Elganned Says:

    Just goes to illustrate the old adage: “Anything is possible give drive, vision, and and inexhaustible supply of expendable labor.”