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cable weight compensation [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Elevators
CONT

Rope compensation: the varying weight of the ropes is compensated by means of chains suspended from the bottom of the car and counterweight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ascenseurs et monte-charge
DEF

Mise en œuvre d'un dispositif accroché à la cabine d'un ascenseur pour contrebalancer le poids des câbles qui varie en fonction de la position de la cabine dans la cage.

CONT

Compensation du poids des câbles. Lorsque la course atteint et dépasse 30 m et parfois même pour une course inférieure, on est conduit à équilibrer [...] le poids des câbles de suspension [...] Cet équilibrage se fait soit par chaînes [soit par câbles.]

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