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  2. Construction of the World Trade Center - Wikipedia

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    The first tenants moved into the North Tower in December 1970 and into the South Tower in January 1972. Four other low-level buildings were constructed as part of the World Trade Center in the early 1970s, and the complex was mostly complete by 1973. A seventh building, 7 World Trade Center, was opened in 1987.

  3. List of tallest buildings in Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    Clusters of high-rise buildings are located at SCBD, Mega Kuningan, Puri Indah, Kuningan Persada and along T. B. Simatupang Avenue. The Golden Triangle of Jakarta is one of the fastest evolving CBDs in the Asia-Pacific region. [12] This list of tallest buildings in Jakarta ranks skyscrapers in the Special Capital Region of Jakarta.

  4. See those big cranes? These are the 3 biggest buildings ... - AOL

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    The building hardest to miss is the shiny, glass beast between the Idaho Power building and The Record Exchange on 12th and Idaho. The 26-story, 420,000-square-foot building is creeping closer to ...

  5. New York City crane collapse – live: Six injured after crane ...

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    The fire broke out at around 7.30am ET on a crane on a building under construction along W 41st St and 10th Avenue, ... shooting water jets from other high-rise buildings. By 8.30am most of the ...

  6. Crane (machine) - Wikipedia

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    Single treadwheel crane working from top of the building. Contrary to a popularly held belief, cranes on medieval building sites were neither placed on the extremely lightweight scaffolding used at the time nor on the thin walls of the Gothic churches which were incapable of supporting the weight of both hoisting machine and load. Rather ...

  7. Level luffing crane - Wikipedia

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    A level-luffing crane is a crane mechanism where the hook remains at the same level while luffing: moving the jib up and down, so as to move the hook inwards and outwards relative to the base. [ 1 ] Usually the description is only applied to those with a luffing jib that have some additional mechanism applied to keep the hook level when luffing.

  8. New York City crane collapse – live: 12 injured after 16 ...

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    The fire broke out at around 7.30am ET on a crane on a building under construction along W ... New York City construction crane catches fire and partially collapses on top of Manhattan high-rise.

  9. Lifting equipment - Wikipedia

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    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration sets regulations for all equipment. [3] Contractors are forced to uphold usually strict rules to ensure safety of workers. All machinery is required to be developed by a certified engineer, contractors must follow manufacturer procedures, all users be professionally trained before operating equipment, and equipment must be inspected regularl