<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In this paper structural analysis of steel ropes applied in mining shaft hoists was conducted. Functions of the ropes which they fulfilled in these shaft hoists were identified. Expected operational features of ropes were indicated too. An analysis was carried out four identified groups of ropes: hoisting ropes, balance ropes, leading rope and fender ropes. Basic constructional features: geometrical and material of ropes, which they should be characterized in each of mentioned functional groups were indicated. Constructional structures of mentioned steel ropes, the most often applied in domestic mining shaft hoists were described. Observed tendencies in analyzed issues also were shown.</p></abstract>

In this paper structural analysis of steel ropes applied in mining shaft hoists was conducted. Functions of the ropes which they fulfilled in these shaft hoists were identified. Expected operational features of ropes were indicated too. An analysis was carried out four identified groups of ropes: hoisting ropes, balance ropes, leading rope and fender ropes. Basic constructional features: geometrical and material of ropes, which they should be characterized in each of mentioned functional groups were indicated. Constructional structures of mentioned steel ropes, the most often applied in domestic mining shaft hoists were described. Observed tendencies in analyzed issues also were shown.

Constructional Features of Ropes in Functional Units of Mining Shaft Hoist

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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In this paper structural analysis of steel ropes applied in mining shaft hoists was conducted. Functions of the ropes which they fulfilled in these shaft...

Constructional Features of Ropes in Functional Units of Mining Shaft Hoist

Published Online: Apr 04, 2018

Page range: 66 - 71

Received: Jun 06, 2017

Accepted: Mar 20, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2018-0011

Keywords
Shaft Hoist, Steel Rope, Hoisting Rope, Balance Rope, Leading Rope, Fender Rope, Operational Feature, Constructional Feature

© 2018 Eugeniusz Mańka et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Constructional Features of Ropes in Functional Units of Mining Shaft Hoist

Published Online: Apr 04, 2018

Page range: 66 - 71

Received: Jun 06, 2017

Accepted: Mar 20, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2018-0011

KeywordsShaft Hoist, Steel Rope, Hoisting Rope, Balance Rope, Leading Rope, Fender Rope, Operational Feature, Constructional Feature

© 2018 Eugeniusz Mańka et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Shaft Hoist, Steel Rope, Hoisting Rope, Balance Rope, Leading Rope, Fender Rope, Operational Feature, Constructional Feature