Deck General USCG Question #3302 (Set 105)

On a MODU crane, the load chart relates the allowable load to the combination of boom length and __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — load radius

MODU crane load moment indicators and capacity charts evaluate safe working loads based on the geometric relationship between boom length and the horizontal distance from the crane's axis of rotation to the load center, known as load radius.

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