MINE ROPES and SHAFTS

This work is related to various aspects of operation, maintenance and inspection of hoist ropes, mining hoists and shafts.

It is presented in the following publications (last ten years only):

 T.S. Golosinski. 2002. Securing Safety of Mining Ropes in America. Akademia Gorniczo-Hutnicza, Zeszyty Naukowo-Techniczne No. 25, pp. 32 to 37, Cracow, Poland.

 T.S. Golosinski and D. Poffenroth. 2000. NDT rope testing in America. Proceedings, Mine Hoisting 2000, SAIMM, pp. 185 -188.

 M.D. Kuruppu, C. Workman-Davies and T.S. Golosinski. 2000. Advancements of magnetic nondestructive testing of winder ropes. Proceedings, Mine Hoisting 2000, SAIMM, pp. 189-192.

 Kuruppu, M.D., Tytko A. and Golosinski T.S. 2000. Loss of metallic area in winder ropes subject to external wear. Engineering Failure Analysis. Vol. 7, no.3, pp. 199- 207.

 Jiang Y., Ge S. and T. Golosinski. 1999. Dynamic Analysis of Deceleration Testing for a Conveyance Moving in Mine Shaft. Journal of China University of Mining & Technology, vol. 28, no.5, pp.473-478.

 Tad S. Golosinski and A. A. Tytko. 1999. On magnetic examinations of corroded hoist ropes. The CIM Bulletin, vol.92, No. 1034, pp.56-58. October.

 Golosinski T. S. and Tytko A. 1999. Condition assessment of wire ropes subject to external wire wear. Proceedings. OIIPEEC Technical Meeting “The non-destructive Testing of Rope", Krakow, Poland, pp. 71-80.September.  Also in: OIPEEC Bulletin, Organisation Internationale pour l”Etude de l’Endurance des Cables, No. 79, pp.67-76, June 2000.

 Golosinski T. S. and Tytko A. 1998. Magnetic examinations of wire ropes: loss of metallic area measurement with Hall-effect sensor. OIPEEC Bulletin , no. 75, pp. 27- 36. Reading Rope Research - Reading University, England

 Tytko A. and Golosinski T.S. 1998. Magnetic rope examinations: definition of rope lay of length through LF noise analysis. OIPEEC Bulletin no. 76, pp. 11-20. Reading Rope Research - Reading University, England.

 Golosinski T.S. 1998. Wire rope condition assessment. Proceedings, 3rd International Conference of Maintenance Societies ICOMS-98. May 19-21, Adelaide, Australia

 Golosinski T. S. 1998. On magnetic examinations of wire ropes. Proceedings (CD- ROM), 100th Annual General Meeting of CIM, May 3-7, Montreal, Canada. Paper TUAM 15.5

 Golosinski T.S. and Tytko A. 1997. Assessment of remaining rope life based on results of its magnetic examinations. In C. R. Chaplin (ed.), Proceedings, Round Table Conference: The Application of Endurance Prediction for Wire Ropes, OIPEEC, University of Reading, Reading, UK, pp. 89-100.

 Jiang Y. D. and Golosinski T.S. 1997. On shaft conveyance dynamics. Proceedings, Theory of nonlinear mechanics and its application, Xie (ed.), Publishing House of China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing.

 T.S. Golosinski and M Kuruppu. 1997. Advances in magnetic inspections of winder ropes. Proceedings, 4th International Symposium on Mine Mechanization and Automation, Gurgenci and Hall (eds), CMTE, Kenmore, Queensland, Australia, pp A2-19 to A2-25

 T. S. Golosinski. 1996. New method and apparatus for quantitative assessment of wire rope wear. Non-Destructive Testing Australia, vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 90-93.

 Y.D. Jiang and T.S. Golosinski. 1996. Measurement data processing techniques in decelerometer shaft inspections. Proceedings, Fifth Int’l Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection, A.A. Balkema/Rotterdam/Springfield

 T. S. Golosinski. 1996. Effect of debris trapped in wire rope on the results of its magnetic inspections. OIPEEC Bulletin No. 71, pp. 81-83.

 Y. D. Jiang and T. S. Golosinski. 1996. Conveyance dynamics and decelerometer shaft inspections. Guo Yuguang and Tad S Golosinski (eds). Mining Science and Technology, A.A. Balkema /Rotterdam/Brookfield, pp. 555-560.

 T S Golosinski. 1995. New method and apparatus for quantitative assessment of wire rope wear. Proceedings, Australasian Materials Conference, Perth, 7-11 October. Vol. 2, pp. 25-34

 T S Golosinski. 1995. Non destructive testing (NDT) of winder ropes in Western Australia. Proceedings, The AusIMM Underground Operators Conference, Kalgoorlie, November 13-14, pp. 207-210.

 Y D Jiang, J D Jorgenson and T S Golosinski. 1995. Decelerometer shaft inspections. AusIMM Underground Operators Conference, Kalgoorlie, November 13-14, pp. 211- 216.

 T S Golosinski. 1995. NDT inspections of winder ropes in Western Australia. Proceedings, Conference on Quality, Reliability and Safety of Ropes and Rope Installations. Akademia Gorniczo Hutnicza, Katedra Transportu Linowego, Cracow, Poland, vol.3, pp. 92-102.

 T S Golosinski. 1994. Winder rope inspection practice in Western Australia. Proceedings, Conference on Quality, Reliability and Safety of Ropes and Rope Transport Installations, Cracow, Poland, September

 T S Golosinski. 1994. Performance of dragline hoist and drag ropes. Mining Engineering, vol. 46, no. 11, pp. 1285-1288.

 T.S. Golosinski, 1993. Performance of drag and hoist ropes of draglines. Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, Annual Meeting, Reno, Nv., February 15-18. Preprint # 93-111.