Engineering and Design: Brake Wheel Problem on Tainter Gate Hoist Machinery
Abstract
This engineer technical letter provides information concerning brake wheels (drums) which have a tendency to "walk off" the shaft at the gear box on tainter gate hoists. This can cause damage to the tainter gate and its operating equipment. This ETL provides one solution to the problem.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Dec 31, 1993
- Accession Number
- ADA403194
Entities
People
- Paul D. Barber
Organizations
- United States Army Corps of Engineers