Lattice piece element and lattice piece for crane boom
The present invention relates to a lattice piece for a crane boom consisting of a first and a second lattice section element, each comprising a first chord member which extends substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the lattice section element, a second chord member which extends substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the lattice section element, a first web member which is firmly connected with the first chord member and the second chord member, and preferably extends in the plane defined by the first chord member and the second chord member, wherein a first web member is firmly connected with the first chord member and rises from a plane defined by the first chord member and the second chord member, wherein at its end facing away from the first chord member the second web member includes a fastening means for a releasable connection.
1. A lattice piece for a crane boom with a first and a second lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ), each comprising:
a first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) which extends substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ),
a second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ) which extends substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ),
a first web member ( 13 ; 23 ) which is fixed to the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) at a first end and fixed to the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ) at a second end and extends in a plane defined by the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) and the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ), and
a second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) which is fixed to the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) at a first end and extends in a plane from the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) which is substantially perpendicular to the plane defined by the first and second chord members ( 11 , 21 : 12 , 22 ), such that each said lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) is substantially L-shaped when viewed in the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ), wherein
at an end facing away from the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ), the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) has first fastening means ( 15 ; 25 ) for a releasable connection,
second fastening meat ( 16 ; 26 ) are located on the second chord member ( 12 , 22 );
in a first state, the first lattice piece element ( 1 ) and the second lattice piece element ( 2 ) are connected with each other such that second fastening means ( 16 ) at the second chord member ( 12 ) of the first lattice piece element ( 1 ) is releasably connected with the first fastening means ( 25 ) at the second web member ( 24 ) of the second lattice piece element ( 2 ) and the first fastening means ( 15 ) at the second web member ( 14 ) of the first lattice piece element ( 1 ) is releasably connected with the second fastening means ( 26 ) at the second chord member ( 22 ) of the second lattice piece element ( 2 ), such that the two Interconnected lattice piece elements ( 1 ; 2 ) substantially correspond to a rectangular shape in their cross-section, and
in a second state the first lattice piece element ( 1 ) and the second lattice piece element ( 2 ) are connected with each other such that the first fastening means ( 15 ) at the second web member ( 14 ) of the first lattice piece element ( 1 ) is releasably connected with the first fastening means ( 25 ) at the second web member ( 24 ) of the second lattice piece element ( 2 ) in a perpendicular orientation of the second web members ( 14 ; 24 ) to the plane defined by the first and second chord members ( 11 ; 12 ; 21 ; 22 ), such that the two interconnected lattice piece elements ( 1 ; 2 ) substantially correspond to a U-shape in their cross-section.
2. The lattice piece ( 20 ) according to claim 1 , comprising:
at least one grating element ( 30 ) which is releasably attached to the second fastening means ( 16 ) of the second chord member ( 12 ) of the first lattice piece element ( 1 ) and to the second fastening means ( 26 ) of the second chord member ( 22 ) of the second lattice piece element ( 2 ), by fastening means ( 31 ) which correspond to the first fastening means ( 15 ; 25 ) of the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ).
3. The lattice piece according to claim 2 , wherein the grating element is configured to releasably fix a footplate ( 40 ) centrally in a width direction thereof.
4. The lattice piece according to claim 2 , additionally comprising reinforcing struts ( 50 ) arranged to support the lattice piece elements ( 1 ; 2 ) on the at least one grating element ( 30 ).
5. The lattice piece according to claim 2 , wherein the at least one grating element ( 30 ) has the shape of a K in the plane which is substantially perpendicular to the plane defined by the first and second chord members ( 11 , 21 ; 12 , 22 ).
6. The lattice piece) according to claim 2 , wherein the at least one grating element ( 30 ) has the shape of an outcrossing in a plane which is substantially perpendicular to the plane defined by the first and second chord members ( 11 , 21 ; 12 , 22 ).
7. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) for a lattice piece according to claim 1 , wherein the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ) includes several second fastening means ( 16 ; 26 ) which are distributed along the longitudinal direction of the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ).
8. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 7 , wherein the first fastening means ( 15 ; 25 ) arranged at the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) are configured to cooperate with the second fastening means ( 16 ; 26 ) arranged on the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ).
9. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 7 , wherein arrangement positions of the second fastening means ( 16 ; 26 ) of the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ) and the first fastening means ( 15 ; 25 ) of the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) are identical based on the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ).
10. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 7 4 , wherein the several second fastening means ( 16 ; 26 ) of the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ) are arranged equidistantly to each other in the longitudinal direction of the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ).
11. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 7 , wherein the first fastening means ( 15 ; 25 ) at the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) is identical to or matching with the second fastening means ( 16 ; 26 ) at the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ).
12. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 7 , furthermore comprising a footplate ( 40 ) which is firmly attached to the lattice piece element.
13. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the fastening means ( 15 ; 16 ; 25 ; 26 ) at the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ) or the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) forms a bolt connection, and is either a fork or a finger of a fork-finger connection, or a fork of an asymmetrical fork-fork connection.
14. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 13 , wherein the fastening means ( 15 ; 16 ; 25 ; 26 ) at the second chord member or the second web member accommodates a bolt in the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) or a direction extending transversely to the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) and parallel to the plane formed by the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) and the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ).
15. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 13 , wherein the first fastening means ( 15 ; 25 ) comprise fork-finger connections identically arranged along the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece elements ( 1 ; 2 ) or alternatingly arranged along the longitudinal direction of the lattice piece elements ( 1 ; 2 ).
16. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) extends obliquely or vertically from the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) and
the number of first and second web members is at least as large as the number of the second fastening means ( 16 ; 26 ) at the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ).
17. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 1 , comprising a footplate ( 40 ) which is releasably mountable in the longitudinal direction on an outside of the first lattice piece element.
18. The lattice element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 17 , wherein the footplate ( 40 ) is releasably mountable as unit with guy rods.
19. A crane boom comprising the lattice piece according to claim 1 .
20. A method for transporting a lattice piece according to claim 1 , wherein the lattice piece is transported in a non-broadened condition and an interior space defined by the lattice piece is utilized for transporting other crane components.
21. The lattice piece element ( 1 ; 2 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the first web member ( 13 ; 23 ) is fixed to the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) and the second chord member ( 12 ; 22 ), and
the second web member ( 14 ; 24 ) is fixed to the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) and extends in the plane from the first chord member ( 11 ; 21 ) which is substantially perpendicular to the plane defined by the first and second chord members ( 11 , 21 ; 12 , 22 ).