A guide to understanding the mathematical terms and calculations that you'll be required to do as a lifting operations planner ('Appointed Person'), Crane Supervisor, Rigger ('Slinger') and/or Crane Operator.
This video will help you prepare for attending an Appointed Person Course, and other lifting courses, and is to be used in conjunction with our 'Maths Tutorial for Lifting',, which can be downloaded from our website: www.swltraining.com
Topics:
Intro and Maths Symbols - 00:15
Area, Volume and Square Root - 03:23
Decimal Point and Places - 07:55
Using Brackets - 11:58
Simplified Multiply/Divide Triangles (Including basic overview of 'Uniform Load Method' and Mat Calculations and Percentages) - 13:57
Understanding and Calculating Triangles - 21:57
Pythagoras' Theorem - 24:35
Understanding and Calculating Circles - 29:11
Our 'Lifting Operations Pocket Assistant' is available to purchase from our website: www.swltraining.com
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