{"id":16483,"date":"2021-11-26T11:10:04","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T11:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vesamgroup.com\/?p=16483"},"modified":"2025-11-11T12:31:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T12:31:41","slug":"digitization-in-titan-crane-rehabilitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vesamgroup.com\/en\/digitization-in-titan-crane-rehabilitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Digitization in Titan Crane Rehabilitation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16483\" class=\"elementor elementor-16483\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5005d4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default qodef-elementor-content-no\" data-id=\"c5005d4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a477b09\" data-id=\"a477b09\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f84cf33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f84cf33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This article presents the digitization implemented in the rehabilitation of the Titan crane, initially built in 1888 and completely rebuilt in 2021. Initially, after the introduction and historical framework of the Titan, the objectives of the rehabilitation are presented.<\/p><p>Next, the digitization carried out on the mechanical organs and the numerical modeling and detail of the structure are exposed. Subsequently, the manufacturing and assembly processes are presented, followed by the digitization used in them. Finally, the digital structural integrity monitoring system is described.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>AUTHORS |<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\"> Lu\u00eds Reis\u00aa, Alexandre Fonseca\u1d47, Nuno Oliveira\u1d9c, Jo\u00e3o Zeferino\u1d48, Filipe Santos\u1d49<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00aa <\/span>Mecwide, Rua do Assento, 248, Vila Seca, 4755- 551 Barcelos, Portugal<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u1d47 \u1d9c \u1d48 \u1d49 <\/span>VESAM Engenharia S.A., Zona Industrial de Cantanhede, Lote 69, 3060-197 Cantanhede, Portugal<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Paper presented at the XIII Congress of Metallic and Composite Construction, 25-26 November, 2021, Coimbra, Portugal<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-176a79b elementor-widget elementor-widget-stal_core_button\" data-id=\"176a79b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stal_core_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m  qodef-button qodef-layout--splitted  qodef-html--link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vesamgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/XIIICMM_PT_FSantos.pdf\" target=\"_self\"  >\n    <span class=\"qodef-m-text\">\n        See article        <svg class=\"qodef-m-arrowline\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 63 20\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"62\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"1\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <path d=\"M61.6,10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line class=\"arrow-up\" x1=\"56.7\" y1=\"5.1\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <path d=\"M61.6,10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line class=\"arrow-down\" x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"56.7\" y2=\"14.9\"\/>\n                        <\/svg>    <\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-m-split qodef-split--up\"><\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-m-split qodef-split--down\"><\/span>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paper presented at the XIII Congress of Metallic and Composite Construction, 25-26 November, 2021, Coimbra, Portugal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":20896,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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