Rope – Present and Future
Starts: April 4, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Ends: April 7, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Place: La Rochelle, France
The conference papers are now available for OIPEEC members from our book store.

2017 OIPEEC Conference Paper Titles
| Author(s) | ODN# | Paper Title | 
|---|---|---|
| J.F. Flory | ODN 0932 | The past, present and future of synthetic fiber ropes | 
| P. Wang | ODN 0933 | Strength and strengthening of materials for rope applications | 
| B. Ernst, R. Kirth and Y. Mupende | ODN 0934 | High strength fiber ropes for cranes | 
| R.P.. Faria, R. Bosman,M. Crawford, S. Leite and J. Boesten | ODN 0935 | Enabling ultra-deep water deployment and recovery operations by safe usage of fiber rope | 
| A. Moser and M. Hune | ODN 0936 | Synthetic pulling and tie-off devices for subsea pipes and umbillicals | 
| G. Novak, M. Wehr and K-H. Wehking | ODN 0937 | Lifetime calculation of high-modulus fiber ropes | 
| A. Lohrengel, M. Schulze, H. Erlendsson, J.A. Magnusson, P. Smeets and B. Tacken | ODN 0938 | The influence of high performance fiber rope designs on drum load and spooling performance in multi-layer drum equipment | 
| G. Mozsgai and K. Volpenhein | ODN 0939 | Fibre rope tensile fatigue and its applicability to vessel mooring performance assessment and suitability | 
| C. Bonetti, R. Martyna and M. Martyna | ODN 0940 | The new frontier of NDE using a combination of MRT, 3D measurement and vision system | 
| S. Pernot | ODN 0941 | Wirelets for assessing the condition of ropes: a dive into magnetic signals | 
| O. Reinelt, S. Winter and M. Wehr | ODN 0942 | Online monitoring of running ropes | 
| L. Lombardi | ODN 0943 | Verification of rope discard criteria by post retirement analysis | 
| G. Oplatka | ODN 0944 | Two unusual problems arising at the fixing of ropes on drums | 
| K. Buschmann and U. Briem | ODN 0945 | Ultra deep temperature behaviour of wire rope and rope wires | 
| N.B. Yenigul, N. Ermolaeva and R.Haddorp | ODN 0946 | Steel wire rope- sand interaction during landfall operations | 
| M. Meleddu. F. Foti and L. Martinelli | ODN 0947 | Temperatures in active heave compensation ropes | 
| K. Kuehner and K-H. Wehking | ODN 0948 | Quantitative effects of twist initiators in ropeways and actual findings on fatigue of twisted Lang’s lay ropes | 
| J.M. Teissier, I.M.L. Ridge, J.J. Evans and M. Fournier | ODN 0949 | The effect of wire break distribution on the breaking strength of a wire rope | 
| D. Slesarev, D. Sukhorukov and I. Shpakov | ODN 0950 | Automated magnetic rope condition monitoring: concept and practical experience | 
| B. Pourladian and S. Munuswamy | ODN 0951 | Characterization and validation testing of a high strength-to-weight ratio torquw-balanced hybrid rope | 
| M. Martinez, R.B. Kante, P. Sicsic and D. Cannell | ODN 0952 | Two scale numerical simulation of high value large diameter rope | 
| U. Briem | ODN 0953 | Fatigue behaviour of rope wires | 
| E. Oland, W. Bossolini, O.W. Nielsen, M.P. Soresnsen and C. T. Veje | ODN 0954 | Modelling the thermal properties of large diameter fibre ropes | 
| R. Wilson | ODN 0955 | The low temperature aging phenomena of Ultra High Tensile, (1960 grade ropes and above, UHT) mine winding ropes, whilst in storage. Practical case studies from the South African mining industry | 
| V. Roche, V. Vanpeene, A.C. Roche Prado, R.P. Nogueira and S. Pernot | ODN 0956 | Preliminary investigations of the understanding of the corrosion mechanisms in steel wire ropes |