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O.I.P.E.E.C. ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE POUR L'ETUDE DE L'ENDURANCE DES CABLES 2009 OIPEEC Conference |
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Innovative Ropes and Rope Applications Together with the 3rd International Stuttgart Ropeday
The conference was held from 18 to 20 March 2009
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Conference Papers The following papers were presented at the conference. Click Here for abstracts. J.C. Weis and I.M.L. Ridge W.A.J. Albert and his wire rope K.-H. Wehking State-of-the-art and future development of research and science of rope technology at the Institute of Mechanical Handling and Logistics at the University of Stuttgart M.J. Cotte The invention of the cable made of numerous thin iron wires, Marc Seguin & Co, 1821-1825 G.F.D. St. Germain High performance synthetic roundslings A. Carbogno, S. Mateja and W. Raszka Tensile fatigue examination of flat rubber-coated tail steel ropes of SAG type B. Pourladian Some recent innovations for production of high-strength and fatigue-resistant 3-strand and 4-strand wire ropes P.J.H.M. Smeets, M.P. Vlasblom and J.C. Weis Latest improvements on HMPE rope design for steel wire rope applications W. Vogel and W. Scheunemann The use of small steel wire ropes in traction sheave elevators P. Dietz, A. Lohrengel, T. Schwarzer and M. Wächter Problems related to the design of multi-layer drums for synthetic and hybrid ropes O. Gronau and G. Steinbach Dimensioning of rope drives and operating time of wire ropes O. Vennemann and B. Ernst A practical approach to the prediction of lifetime of large diameter multi-layer wire ropes for use in deepwater deployment systems D.A. Sayenga Innovative ropes and rope applications R. Ashkenazi The performance of synthetic ropes under extensive traction fatigue tests O.R. Berner Endurance of wire ropes in traction applications D. Raupp Swaged fittings under tension and fatigue loads U. Briem Total fatigue behaviour of running ropes J. Kowalski, J. Nowacki and A. Tytko Database method for supporting the condition assessment of modern wire ropes B. Longatti Findings and developments following the Schilthorn Incident F. Sloan Damage mechanisms in synthetic fibre ropes J. van Rensburg, R. Rontgen, G. Rebel and B. Schmitz Update concerning the premature discard of 45 mm ropes operating on a Blair multi-rope rock winder A. Canova, F. Degasperi, F. Ficili, M. Forzan and B. Vusini Experimental and numerical characterisation of ferromagnetic ropes and non-destructive testing devices H. Usabiaga and D. Durville A finite element approach for modelling wire ropes |