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ASME B30.4-1990
(REVISION OF ANS! 830.¢-1981)
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Pedestal Cranes
ASME B30.4-1990
(REVISION OF ANSI 830.4-1981)
Mechanical Engineers
345 East 47th Street, New York, N.Y. 10017 —Date of issuance: Mey 18, 1890
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