SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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Respect Your Wire Ropes
Phil Savage cautions us about the costly damage that can be visited on your new wire rope through careless, unknowledgeable handling.
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When Lift Accidents Happen
Sam Bonasso, administrator of NSAA’s lift standard, writes an important review of what you can do in the way of systematic investigation.
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Ropeway Experts Convene
SAM Technical Editor Nils zericksen reports on the recent OITAF/NACS Symbosium. Synopsis of some important papers.
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Lifts 1980
SAM”S annual inventory of new lift construction in North America, together with statistical analysis.
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Wire Rope Lubrication Illustrated
This article is currently not available online. Please email [email protected] for a pdf copy of the article
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Bullwheel Loading
An update on developmens by SAM’s technical editor, Bob Kinney, the man who introduced it
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ANSI Standards Illustrated 2
The first of a series of humorous illistrations by the ski world’s foremost cartoonist, Bob Bugg, on provisions of the ANSI B-77 Tramway Standards.…
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5-Year Tabulation Of Lift Installations
An interesting and permanently useful record, broken down by manufacturer.
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1973 Lift Survey
the 13th Annual Survey of lift construction in North America compiled, and with statistical analysis by Robert Kinney & associates.