Análisis de falla en cable de acero

Authors

  • E. A. Ossa University of Nottingham
  • M A. Paniagua Universidad EAFIT

Keywords:

wire ropes, failure analysis, mechanical testing, metallography, fractography.

Abstract

This paper describes the failure analysis of two wire ropes fractured during normal working conditions. The failure was caused by a load well below the nominal maximum resistance of the ropes. Optical microscopy indicated fatigue failure of one of the cables.

MSC: 81.70.Bt

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Author Biographies

  • E. A. Ossa, University of Nottingham
    Doctor
  • M A. Paniagua, Universidad EAFIT
    Ingeniero Metalúrgico

References

ASM Handbook. Failure Analysis and Prevention, Edited by R.J. Shipley and W.T. Becker, ASM International, 11, 2002.

ASM Handbook. Metallography and Microstructures, Edited by G.F. Vander Voort, ASM Intenational, 9, 2004.

J. R. Davis. Tensile testing, ASM Intenational, 2nd Edition, 2004.

ASM Handbook. Mechanical Testing and Evaluation, Edited by H. Kuhn and D. Medlin, ASM International, 8, 2000.

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2005)

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How to Cite

Ossa, E. A., & Paniagua, M. A. (2005). Análisis de falla en cable de acero. Ingeniería Y Ciencia, 1(2), 97-103. https://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/ingciencia/article/view/498