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Re: Need Some Advice on I Beam Support for Hoist.
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Posted by txgrn on February 17, 2006 at 14:06:47 from (12.39.110.35):
In Reply to: Need Some Advice on I Beam Support for Hoist. posted by TomNTexas on February 16, 2006 at 04:34:34:
Hi Tom, Texas Buddy. 40' is too long. I have the engineering facts to bore you with if you prefer, but dude you are digging a hole you don't want to enter. Best bet is to get a small portable thing like an engine remover or an A frame like (not necessarily) a child's swing platform to do what you want to do. If you must, the beam needs to be aluminum to reduce the weight of the sucker over that span; but have you ever seen a gantry (which is what you are talking about) crane made from aluminum? No. Want more, ask, Mark
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