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Mine Hoist and Elevator Safety

Various Papers

	Application of a Suspension Rope Brake to a Single Rope Mine Hoisting System [PDF format only]*
	Nondestructive Testing of Elevator Suspension and Govenor Ropes [PDF format only]*
	Nondestructive Testing of Mine Hoist Ropes in the United States of America [PDF format only]*
	Application of Dynamic Braking To Mine Hoisting Systems
	Mine Hoist Control Systems
	Emergency Braking Systems For Mine Elevators
	Dynamic Hoist Tests
	Emergency Braking Systems For Mine Hoists
	Elevator Safety: Give The Miner a Brake
	Safe Electrical Design of Mine Elevator Control Systems

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