gantry crane

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gantry
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɡæn.tri/
us
/ˈɡæn.tri/
a tall metal frame that supports heavy machines such as cranes, railway signals, or ...
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crane
noun[C]
uk
/kreɪn/
us
/kreɪn/
a tall metal structure with a long horizontal part, used for lifting and moving ...
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(Definition ofgantryandcranefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, time optimal feedback designing is a difficult problem for agantrycraneand this problem is not yet solved.
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The possibility to render the elastic vibrations as small as desired is proved analytically for agantrycranewith a payload.
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The motion of agantrycraneunder the designed feedback control is not far from the time optimal motion.
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Therefore, in our opinion, the problem of the controller design is for agantrycranenot closed.
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To our knowledge, the feedback control designed here for agantrycraneis new.
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Agantrycranewith a payload in our modeling is a twodegree-of-freedom mechanical system.
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It looks to us that our approach can be recommended not only for agantrycrane, but also for other systems with a flexible structure, and for some under-actuated systems.
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Gantrycranecorresponding control and the trajectory (nominal) as functions of time.
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Gantrycranethe optimal time for the mass center transportation is a low estimation of the minimal possible duration for the complete system.
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One firm has agantrycraneand one does not put such cranes up afresh for tuppence.
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Thegantrycranehas two three-ton auxiliary cranes.
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The entire slipway could be retracted into the ship, and agantrycraneran the length of the slipway to help recover the seaplanes.
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A massive latticeworkgantrycraneprotruded aft from the hangar roof and a twin-boom derrick forward to handle her aircraft.
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The refueling machine is mounted on agantrycraneand remotely controlled.
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She was fitted with agantrycranewhich enabled her to lift steam locomotives.
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An original 50-tongantrycraneremains in the main lobby.
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Other services include rigging andgantrycranelifts.
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The terminal is serviced by 20100 ft of rail track, six container cranes, and onegantrycrane.
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A rail mountedgantrycranewas installed along the length of the wharf.
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These can include: containergantrycranefor transferring containers from seagoing vessels onto either trucks or rail wagons.
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