Client: Private Mining
Location: South Australia
Project Type: Crane Wheel Load Assessment, Runway Beam Verification & Main Girder Design
Year Completed: 2026
Verified structural adequacy and delivered a fully compliant engineering package for the 6.3-tonne crane system.
EPC Tech was engaged by a private mining client in South Australia to provide structural engineering verification for a new 6.3-tonne hoist and crane system with a 6.5-metre span and 20-metre runway length.
The project involved assessing the existing runway beams and verifying the main girder design to ensure safe operation under the nominated crane classification requirements (M5 mechanical and A5 structural).
The client required a fast turnaround together with clear, defensible engineering documentation suitable for internal approvals and future compliance audits.
EPC Tech delivered a complete structural engineering package including:
The client received a complete engineering package including:
The assessment confirmed that the proposed crane and runway system was structurally adequate and compliant with relevant Australian Standards.
EPC Tech delivered a complete engineering package providing the client with confidence in the safety, reliability and long-term operational performance of the crane system while avoiding unnecessary strengthening works and reducing installation downtime.
