Jan 29, 2004 #1 jontommom Mechanical Feb 17, 2003 2 Does anyone know of a website, article or textbook that describes the selection and/or sizing of wire rope?
Does anyone know of a website, article or textbook that describes the selection and/or sizing of wire rope?
Jan 29, 2004 #2 MadMango Mechanical May 1, 2001 6,992 I've used this site to get information, but only because they are fairly local to my location. http://www.versales.com/ Ray Reynolds "There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home." Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Have you read faq731-376 to make the best use of Eng-Tips Forums? Upvote 0 Downvote
I've used this site to get information, but only because they are fairly local to my location. http://www.versales.com/ Ray Reynolds "There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home." Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Have you read faq731-376 to make the best use of Eng-Tips Forums?
Jan 29, 2004 #3 dpoppeli Mechanical Jun 20, 2003 33 http://www.mcmaster.com/ Type in "wire rope" in the search box. Upvote 0 Downvote
Jan 29, 2004 #4 RichLeimbach Mechanical Oct 17, 2002 88 Pretty good overview here... http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m3125/n12_v70/21038619/p1/article.jhtml Also, Machinery's Handbook has a nice section and most vendors have good design guidelines in their catalogs. Might want to pick up a few of those. - Rich Upvote 0 Downvote
Pretty good overview here... http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m3125/n12_v70/21038619/p1/article.jhtml Also, Machinery's Handbook has a nice section and most vendors have good design guidelines in their catalogs. Might want to pick up a few of those. - Rich
Jan 29, 2004 #5 ruble3 Mining Jul 24, 2003 113 try these: http://www.wrca.com http://www.bridon.com http://www.wirerope.com and for the best article I've seen on behaviour of wire ropes is http://www.wescovan.com Upvote 0 Downvote
try these: http://www.wrca.com http://www.bridon.com http://www.wirerope.com and for the best article I've seen on behaviour of wire ropes is http://www.wescovan.com
Jan 30, 2004 #6 arto Mechanical Jun 19, 2002 712 Look in Shigley's "Mechanical Engineering Design" Ch. 15-6 in the 1977 ed. Upvote 0 Downvote
Feb 1, 2004 #7 EdDanzer Mechanical Oct 30, 2002 1,028 Some additional information in thread404-72481 Upvote 0 Downvote
