WORKSHOP ON MARINE WIRE ROPE HELD AT CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, D.C. ON 11-13 AUGUST 70

The report delineates results obtained from workshop efforts to summarize the state-of-the-art of knowledge concerning the behavior of wire rope operating in the ocean/ocean-air interface environment, to summarize the gaps in knowledge concerning the behavior of wire rope operating in this marine environment that must be filled for performance to be improved, and to build effective lines of communication between workers in this area.

• Corporate Authors:

  Catholic University of America

  Institute of Ocean Science and Engineering
  Washington, DC  United States  20017
• Authors:
  • Casarella, M J
• Publication Date: 1970-8

Media Info

• Pagination: 106 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cables; Design; Mooring cables; Towing devices; Wire rope
• Old TRIS Terms: Towing cables
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00016727
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Workshop Rept No. 1
• Contract Numbers: N00014-68-A-05060001
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 29 1973 12:00AM