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Cica GN 0001 A Wind Guidance Note

The document provides guidance on dynamic wind loadings for mobile cranes. It discusses measuring wind speed, allowable wind surface area to load ratios, dynamic wind pressure, surface area calculations, and permissible wind speeds. Tables and charts are provided to help with simplified calculations.

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Cica GN 0001 A Wind Guidance Note

The document provides guidance on dynamic wind loadings for mobile cranes. It discusses measuring wind speed, allowable wind surface area to load ratios, dynamic wind pressure, surface area calculations, and permissible wind speeds. Tables and charts are provided to help with simplified calculations.

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Engineer’s Guidance Note

Dynamic Wind Loadings – Mobile Cranes


Author: The Crane Industry Council of Australia CICA-GN-0001-A
Date: 09/01/2014

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Table of Contents

1. Purpose ......................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.


2. Background ................................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
3. Measuring Wind Speed ................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
4. Further Information....................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
5. Allowable Wind Surface Area to Load ratio ................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
6. Allowable Wind Surface Area....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
7. Dynamic Wind Pressure ............................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
7.1. Wind pressure for given wind speeds .................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
8. Surface Area.................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
8.1. Load Surface Area ..............................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
8.2. Drag Coefficient ..................................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
8.3. Wind Surface Area..............................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
9. Permissible Wind Speed .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
9.1. Permissible Wind Pressure .................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
9.2. Permissible Wind Speed .....................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
9.3. Wind Force .........................................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
10. Simplified calculation charts ....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Disclaimer and Copyright


This CICA Engineer’s Guidance Note has been compiled for general information only, is not to be considered as a substitute for
professional advice, and should not be treated as an exhaustive statement on the subject. The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA)
accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or currency of the material included in this CICA Engineer’s Guidance Note.
Users of this CICA Engineer’s Guidance Note are encouraged to obtain professional advice and to exercise their own skill and care in
relation to any of its material.
CICA disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any loss or damages arising out of any use of, or reliance on, this CICA Engineer’s
Guidance Note.
This CICA Engineer’s Guidance Note is copyright. Readers may use and reproduce this material in an unaltered form only for non-
commercial use within their own organisation. Apart from any use permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, all other rights are reserved.

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This document has been prepared by the CICA Technical Committee for the benefit of CICA
members.

The document in its entirety is only available via a CICA member website login.

Please contact the CICA Office via admin@cica.com.au if you would like to enquire about CICA
membership.

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