Measurement of cyclic bending strains in steel wire rope

Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 545-558

  Ridge, I M L ^a   Zheng, J ^b   Chaplin, C R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LOADS (FORCES); STEEL; STRAIN GAGES; TENSILE STRESS;

STEEL WIRE ROPE;

WIRE;

EID: 0034313593     PISSN: 03093247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0309324001514288     Document Type: Article

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