TY - BOOK AU - Carter, John. ED - Crane Association of New Zealand (Inc) TI - From crank handles to hydraulics: a history of cranes in New Zealand SN - 9781877572661 U1 - 621.873 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Lower Hutt, N.Z. KW - Cranes, derricks, etc KW - New Zealand KW - History KW - Pictorial works N1 - Early years -- Port cranes -- Cranes at breakwater ports -- Floating cranes -- Rail cranes -- NZ crane manufacture -- Crane companies & people -- Derrick cranes -- Tower cranes -- Mobile & crawler cranes -- Think Big projects -- Loader cranes -- Overhead gantry cranes -- Crane Association of New Zealand (Inc.) & crane regulations -- Appendix. Crane variations -- Yester-year cranes -- Crane models -- Cartoons -- Crane terms & definitions N2 - A history of the development of cranes in New Zealand from the early 1840s , up until 2010. The book includes coverage of the various types of crane, crane companies and those associated with cranes and historical events involving cranes ER -