THE·INFLUENCE OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF WIRE ROPE FAULTS ON THE ACTUAL BREAKING LOAD

RoundTable – HOW SAFE IS A ROPE? – Krakow 1981

1 .Introduction

Under the notion of' the impairment of steel ropes it is understood the fall of the actual breaking 1oad in comparison to the breaking load of the new rope.

Author(s): Wojciech Cholewa, Jozef Hansel