
Tower crane
A tower crane: a lattice mast on a concrete base, a cab, a long lattice jib with trolley, cable and hook, and a counter-jib with concrete weights.
- Kind
- Model
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Added
- 23 October 2026New
- Films
- Not used in a film yet
Parameters
| Name | Type | Default | Range | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mastHeight | number | 36 | 15 to 48 m | height of the mast under the slewing unit; the apex adds up to 9 m |
| jibLength | number | 38 | 15 to 42 m | how far the jib reaches from the mast's axis; the counter-jib is about 0.3 of it |
| slew | number | 35 | 0 to 360 deg | turn of the jib about the mast: 0 points to the right (+x), 90 away from the front (+y) |
| trolley | number | 0.6 | 0 to 1 | where the trolley sits along the jib: 0 near the mast, 1 near the tip |
| hookDrop | number | 14 | 1.5 to 40 m | how far the hook block hangs below the jib; shortened to keep clear of the ground |
| load | bool | true | – | a crate of materials hanging from the hook on slings |
| mastWidth | number | 1.8 | 1.2 to 2.5 m | width of the square mast |
| counterweights | integer | 5 | 2 to 8 | how many concrete slabs sit on the counter-jib |
| cabSide | choice | left | left, right | which side of the jib the operator's cab hangs on |
| paint | color | #e2b02c | – | mast, jib and cab paint; a channel's seed turns its hue |
| trim | color | #3b4248 | – | slewing unit, trolley, hook, deck and pendants |
| weight | color | #a09e97 | – | the concrete base and counterweights |
| glassColour | color | #1c2a33 | – | the cab's windows |
| loadColour | color | #b4704c | – | the hanging load |
| lightColour | color | #ff3b30 | – | the warning light on the apex |
Use it in a film
film.js
world: { props: { prop: { model: 'tower-crane', at: [6, -4] } } }Use it from your agent
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