hammerhead crane

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hammerhead crane [′ham·ər‚hed ‚krān]

(mechanical engineering)

A crane with a horizontal jib that is counterbalanced.

hammerhead crane

A heavy-duty jib crane with a counterbalance, giving it a T-shaped appearance.

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