Delft University of Technology
Faculty Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering
Transport Technology



M.H. van Ramselaar Hijslieren voor reddingsinstallaties aan boord van zeeschepen
Masters thesis, Report 88.3.TT.2394, Transport Engineering and Logistics.


This rapport starts with a description of the functions, working and calculation methodes of the components of a winch.
This description is followed by a description of the designs of the 10- and 18-winch. These two winches are designed according to the principle of the 38-winch.
In addition a description of a theoretical and experimental investigation of the centrifugal brake is given.


Reports on Transport Engineering and Logistics (in Dutch)
Modified: 2007.05.14; logistics@3mE.tudelft.nl , TU Delft / 3mE / TT / LT.