Mobiler kran und verfahren

Abstract

An embodiment relates to a mobile crane having an articulated body and an elongate boom attached to the body, the boom being for carrying a load when the crane is stationary and while the crane is mobile, said boom being articulated to provide a movement for lifting and lowering an end of the boom, wherein the boom is further articulated to provide a movement of the boom laterally. A further embodiment relates to controlling the swing of a load carried at the end of a boom of a mobile crane by varying the lateral orientation of the boom.