The aim of this guideline is not only to provide information on the different types of drives, which are grouped into six groups, each with similar operating characteristics, in Section 4, but also to provide assistance in selecting a drive for a given drive problem, ie Matching the drive properties to the requirements.*www.vdi.de/3652
VDI 3652-2007 history
2007VDI 3652-2007 Selection criteria for electrical crane drives
1993VDI 3652-1993 Selection criteria for electrical crane drives
1992VDI 3652-1992 Auswahl der elektrischen Antriebsarten fuer Krantriebwerke