Author:Hecker, GFK; Van Zyl, MN; Wainwright, EJ; Goosen, P; Heydenrych, CDate:Sep 1997The introduction of new factors of safety for winding ropes is accompanied with codes of practice for the design, operation and maintenance of winders and for the condition assessment of winder ropes. The studies undertaken during this project ...Read more
Author:Van Zyl, MNDate:Nov 1997This volume 2 of the GAP 324 report discusses the parts of the project that dealt with the sinking of very deep shafts, and an initial study into the behaviour of triangular strand ropes for deep shafts.Read more