crane wheel load

Crane & Hoist Tool

Crane Wheel Loads

Calculate crane wheel loads according to BS EN 1991-3:2006 including vertical wheel loads, horizontal forces, dynamic factors, skewing effects, acceleration forces, and engineering report output.

Built for practical crane runway design

A practical workflow for calculating crane wheel loads, horizontal actions, dynamic factors, and runway design forces.

BS EN 1991-3:2006 Crane actions based on Eurocode crane loading requirements.
Dynamic factors Includes crane dynamic amplification and operational load factors.
Wheel load results Vertical and horizontal wheel loads with clear engineering output.
Full report output Professional report format with equations and detailed calculations.

What this tool does

  • Calculates crane wheel loads according to BS EN 1991-3:2006.
  • Includes vertical wheel loads, horizontal transverse loads, skewing forces, acceleration loads, and buffer forces.
  • Supports different wheel arrangements and crane configurations.
  • Includes operational dynamic factors and load combinations.
  • Generates a readable engineering report with equations and summaries.

Key features

BS EN 1991-3 Vertical wheel loads Horizontal forces Dynamic factors Skewing loads Acceleration loads Runway beam actions Engineering report
This tool is designed for practical crane engineering workflow: cleaner inputs, standardized load calculation, detailed wheel load tables, and clear report output.

Standards & engineering basis

  • BS EN 1991-3:2006 for actions induced by cranes and machinery.
  • Dynamic crane factors according to operational crane classes.
  • Vertical and horizontal crane runway loading workflow.
  • Practical engineering output for runway beam and support design.
Crane Wheel Load Tool

Tool preview

Organized tabs, crane geometry inputs, dynamic factors, wheel load tables, horizontal forces, and report output are presented in a practical engineering workflow.

Access & pricing

Crane Wheel Loads is included in the Crane & Hoist Package. You can purchase access directly from the pricing page.

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Engineering report workflow

The tool is designed to clearly present crane actions: project information, crane geometry, dynamic factors, wheel loads, horizontal forces, load groups, and detailed engineering calculations.

Project information Crane geometry Dynamic factors Wheel loads Horizontal forces Load combinations Detailed calculations Printable report

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