Bending fatigue tests on a metallic wire rope for aircraft rescue hoists

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 223-235

  Giglio, Marco ^a   Manes, Andrea ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aircraft; Fatigue; Hoists; Sheave; Wire ropes

Indexed keywords

HELICOPTERS; HOISTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRESS ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WIRE ROPE;

METALLIC WIRE ROPES;

FATIGUE TESTING;

AIRCRAFT; BENDING; FATIGUE; TESTING; WIRE;

EID: 0037377498     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-6307(02)00043-2     Document Type: Article

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