A 6 × 36 construction wire rope conforming to IS 7904: 1995-X grade of high carbon steel failed after nine months of service. Visual observation revealed broken
A failure analysis of a broken multi strand wire rope from an offshore platform The wire, for rope, is made from several materials such as steel, iron,
In Germany, e.g., about 80% of all ladle cranes even operate with steel wire ropes with a plastic layer between the outer strands and the IWRC. Figure 15: A
A 400t ladle crane in a steel mill had a lifting height of 40m. It could lift the ladle basket from 10m below to 30m above the floor level. The hoist ropes had
Pal U, Mukhopadhyay G, Sharma A, Bhattacharya S. Failure analysis of wire rope of ladle crane in steel making shop. International Journal of Fatigue 2018;
Rope equalizer beams are provided with a dampening unit to slow down equalizer beam tilting in case of wire rope failure. An upper emergency stop limit
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Both of the main hoist wire rope and auxiliary hoist are dynamic. These wire ropes are moving during the lifting process. Figure 1.1: Pedestal Crane at offshore
