Mining Wire Rope: How to Choose Hoist, Drag and Crowd Ropes for Electric Shovels and Draglines
Which wire rope should you run on an electric rope shovel or dragline? A practical mining wire rope guide covering hoist, drag, dump and crowd ropes, compacted and plastic-impregnated constructions, pendants, D/d ratios, failure patterns and ordering tips, written by a rope specialist.
