Radiographic Examination of Steel Wire Ropes

Radiographic Examination of Steel Wire Ropes

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RoundTable – WIRE ROPE DISCARD CRITERIA - Zurich 1989

This paper outlines the possibilities and limits using radiographic techniques to examine cable wire ropes. With suitable measurements cracks with openings ≥ 0.5 mm may be detected. The method is applied in the field to verify and confirm the results obtained by magnetic inductivity or for investigations on a laboratory scale.

Author(s): Th. Lüthi & E. Blaser