Abstract:A rope is an important, highly effective and one of the oldest transportation systems used in transport by mankind. Nowadays, steel ropes are mainly used for moving loads in mining - coal and ore exploitation, vertical or horizontal transport of persons and goods by cranes, elevators, lifts and cable ways. In many cases steel wire ropes are employed in extreme conditions with respect to the load of the rope: high temperature plants, mining corrosive environments and etc. In terms of labor safety it is necessar… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.