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13 th European Cave Rescue Meeting Baredine Cave, Istria, Croatia 14-17 November 2019 Croatian Mountain Rescue Service Cave Rescue Commission (CMRS CRC) Dinko Novosel, Luka Havliček, Tin Novosel, Marijan Sutlović, Darko Bakšić Counterweight systems - tests
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13th European Cave Rescue Meeting...13th European Cave Rescue Meeting Baredine Cave, Istria, Croatia 14-17 November 2019 Croatian Mountain Rescue Service Cave Rescue Commission (CMRS

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  • 13th European Cave Rescue MeetingBaredine Cave, Istria, Croatia

    14-17 November 2019

    Croatian Mountain Rescue Service

    Cave Rescue Commission (CMRS CRC)

    Dinko Novosel, Luka Havliček, Tin Novosel, Marijan Sutlović, Darko Bakšić

    Counterweight systems - tests

  • - Anchors: System of three load-sharing anchors;

    - Rope: 10,5 mm Tendon speleo (30 kN)

    - Height: 6 m

    - Dynamometer: Mecmesin AFTI (Advanced Force Torque Indicator), S-Beam Loadcell Cylindrical type 50 kN (50 measurements per sec.), EN ISO 376;

    - Each test was made by 3 repetition;

    - Software: Force Graph version 0.7.0.1. made by Ronald Železnjak.

    - Counterweight : 100 kgf;- Controller: 80 kgf;- NEST stretcher with caver 100 kgf;- Total: 280 kgf

    - Testing was conducted 7th November 2019

    CMRS CRC – testing team: Dinko Novosel, Luka Havliček, Tin Novosel,

    Marijan Sutlović, Darko Bakšić

  • Tested counterweight systems

    Counterweightwith controller Diminishing Loop

    Counterweightsclimbing on place

  • Counterweight with controller

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    CWC test 3

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    Stretcher hauling

    - Time for preparingand stretcher hulingfor CW and CWC after3 repetition hasimpruved for 40 %(better synchronizationof rescuers 1 and 2);

    - Time for preparingand stretcher hulingfor DL after 3repetition is worse by20 % (fatigue of therescuer).

  • Discussion!