Long term projects belonging to the transport science and technology domain concerning the engineering, design and operation of rail, rope, intermodal transport systems, with related technologies (ITS) developed in the transport engineering area at the Politecnico di Torino – Italy
POLITECNICO DI TORINO
GUIDELINES FOT THE ENGINEERING AND DESIGN OF ROPE TRANSPORT SYSTEMS
as part of the subject “Engineering and operation of Transport systems” – Transport Engineering
Procedures concerning rope installation engineering through a multimedia tutorial
- Location and construction reason
- Preliminary calculations
- Technical feature of the system
- Testing
- Technical drawings (longitudinal profile, bottom station, top station, towers)
- Demand analysis
- Ropeway design using the S.I.F./C.D.P. software
- Environmental impact
- Staff, maintenance plan, safety – rescue plan, cost analysis