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O.I.P.E.E.C. ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE POUR L'ETUDE DE L'ENDURANCE DES CABLES 2003 OIPEEC Conference |
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Experiences with Ropes
1 to 3 September 2003
The conference proceedings (ISBN 0-7049-1185-X, 212pp, including all but one of the paper presented) are now available for purchase from our approved distributor:
Conference Papers The following papers were presented at the conference. Abstracts can be viewed on this website - Click Here. K-H. Wehking, IFT, University of Stuttgart, Germany Lifetime and discard for multilayer spooling in cranes W. Vogel, IFT, University of Stuttgart, Germany Endurance and discard of ropes in lock gate drives A.A. Tytko, University of Mining and Metallurgy, Krakow, Poland Wire rope endurance on multi-rope friction winders V. Berezhinsky, Makeyevka Safety in Mines Research Institute, Makeyevka, Ukraine Dangerous deterioration of steel wire ropes occurring over a local length V.Yu. Volokhovsky, A.N. Vorontsov, A.Ya. Kagan Stochastic assessment of steel rope strength using magnetic NDT results V.V. Sukhorukov,
Intron Plus Ltd., Moscow, Russia Importance of ropes NDT for loading cranes safety rising R. Eshkenazy, M.P. Weiss & D. Elata Torsion and bending stresses in non-rotation-resistance tower-crane ropes D. Smith & P. McCann, Health and Safety Laboratory, Buxton, UK Evaluation of instruments for the non-destructive testing (NDT) of wire ropes D. Siegert & P. Brevet, LCPC Bouguenais, France Fatigue of stay cables inside end fittings: high frequencies of wind induced vibrations (Von Karman Vortex) L. Wiek, Nootdorp, The Netherlands Wire rope fracture by exceptional damage P-G. Voigt, Wire Rope Consultant, Germany Quality of Steel Wire Ropes K. Buschmann, Unirope Ltd., Ontario, Canada Failure of 19x7 ropes on Tower Cranes C.R. Chaplin, School of Construction Management and Engineering, University of Reading, UK Rope tension in traction winches J. Hankus, Central Mining Institute, Katowice, Poland Integrated methods for testing and assessment of safety condition of steel wire ropes G. Oplatka, Zurich, Switzerland Even relief of stress in a rope may have disastrous consequences: Two examples D. Sayenga, Associated Wire Rope Fabricators, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA The advent of wire rope “constructions” H.M. Huber, Brugg Wire Rope Inc., Switzerland Extreme Rope Rotation G.A. Kopanakis, Rope- and Ropeways Consulting, Zurich, Switzerland Examples of vibrations due to a stranded rope running over pulleys and the chosen solution |