Table of Contents

1 -  AS 4143.4:1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR FIBRE ROPES - IMPACT STRENGTH INDEX
1 -  PREFACE
1 -  METHOD
1 -  1 SCOPE
1 -  2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 -  3 DEFINITIONS
1 -  4 PRINCIPLE
1 -  5 APPARATUS
2 -  6 SAMPLES AND TEST SPECIMENS
2 -  6.1 Sample
2 -  6.2 Conditioning
2 -  6.3 Test specimens
2 -  7 PROCEDURE
3 -  8 EXPRESSION OF TEST RESULTS
3 -  9 TEST REPORT

Abstract

Specifies methods for subjecting a fibre rope to the forces associated with arresting the fall of a dropped mass and for determining the impact strength index for multiple-layer fibre ropes, i.e. ropes with a sheath and core.

Scope

This Standard sets out a method for measuring the impact strength index of fibre rope.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TX-004
Supersedes	DR 90136