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A mobile crane, includes an undercarriage, a superstructure rotatably mounted on the undercarriage for supporting a counterweight, a slewable boom assembly and an operator's cab. At least one electric motor propels the undercarriage in an operating direction and is supplied with electric power for d

A mobile crane, includes an undercarriage, a superstructure rotatably mounted on the undercarriage for supporting a counterweight, a slewable boom assembly and an operator's cab. At least one electric motor propels the undercarriage in an operating direction and is supplied with electric power for driving and crane operations by a power supply unit which is connected to the at least one electric motor by a cabling and configured as a diesel-electric drive, or a battery, or a multi-system drive formed by a combination of a diesel-electric drive with a battery, or a fuel-cell system.

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1. A mobile truck crane for movement about a jobsite under its own power without restriction to a predetermined travel path, comprising: an undercarriage; a superstructure rotatably mounted on the undercarriage; a counterweight; a slewable boom assembly; an operator's cab, wherein the counter

1. A mobile truck crane for movement about a jobsite under its own power without restriction to a predetermined travel path, comprising: an undercarriage; a superstructure rotatably mounted on the undercarriage; a counterweight; a slewable boom assembly; an operator's cab, wherein the counterweight, the slewable boom assembly and the operator's cab are supported on the superstructure; at least one motor for propelling the undercarriage in an operating direction, said motor being an electric motor; and a power supply unit for supply of electric power for driving and crane operations, said power supply unit drivingly connected via a cabling to the at least one electric motor and including a multi-system drive formed by a combination of a diesel-electric drive with a battery, wherein at least one of the diesel-electric drive and the battery of the power supply unit forms part of the counterweight in the superstructure, wherein the multi-system drive is constructed to provide the electric power supply predominantly by the diesel-electric drive and temporarily by the battery, and wherein the diesel-electric drive is located in a rear portion of the undercarriage. 2. The crane of claim 1 wherein the undercarriage is supported on wheels for movement in the operating direction, said electric motor constructed as an electrically operated wheel-hub motor for driving said wheels. 3. The crane of claim 1 wherein the undercarriage is supported on wheels fitted on front and rear axles, and further comprising a second said electric motor, both said electric motors being operatively connected to the front and rear axles in one-to-one correspondence. 4. The crane of claim 1 wherein the undercarriage is supported on wheels fitted on axles, said electric motor being supplied with current from the power supply unit and operatively connected to the axles via a transfer case and cardan shafts. 5. The crane of claim 1, and further comprising a power electronics operatively connected via a cabling to the power supply unit and the at least one electric motor. 6. The crane of claim 1, and further comprising a mains power outlet mounted to the crane for connection of the power supply unit. 7. A mobile truck crane for movement about a jobsite under its own power without restriction to a predetermined travel path, comprising: an undercarriage; a superstructure rotatably mounted on the undercarriage for supporting a boom and an operator's cab; a counterweight supported by the superstructure for providing stability; at least one electric motor in driving relationship with the undercarriage to propel the crane in an operating direction; and a power supply unit for supply of electric power to the at least one electric motor, said power supply unit including a multi-system drive formed by a combination of a diesel-electric drive with a battery,wherein at least one of the diesel-electric drive and the battery of the power supply unit forms part of the counterweight in the superstructure, and wherein the multi-system drive is constructed to provide the electric power supply predominantly by the diesel-electric drive and temporarily by the battery, and wherein the diesel-electric drive is located in a rear portion of the undercarriage. 8. The crane of claim 7, wherein the at least one electric motor is connected to the power supply unit by a cable assembly, thereby realizing flexibility of installation and permitting disposition of the power supply unit at a suitable location.