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Stefan Hecht

Dipl.-Ing.

Head of Rope Technology
Institute of Mechanical Handling and Logistics

Contact

+49 711 685 83596
+49 711 685 83769

Holzgartenstraße 15 B
70174 Stuttgart
Deutschland

Subject

  • Non-destructive and destructive rope testing of fibre ropes and steel ropes
  • Customized testing, design of adapted test equipment, innovative rope terminations
  • Ropes in application
  • Personal Protective Equipment against fall from height (PPE)
  • Damage and accident assessments, rope drive optimization
  • Courses and seminars
  1. 2023

    1. J. Keller, F. Stegmaier, and S. Hecht, “Faserseile – neue Methoden der Ablegereifeerkennung,” in 31. Internationale Kranfachtagung 2023 - Digitalisierung, Innovation, Produktsicherheit, J. Scholten, Ed., in 31. Internationale Kranfachtagung 2023 - Digitalisierung, Innovation, Produktsicherheit. Selbstverlag der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, May 2023, pp. 89–98.
  2. 2019

    1. S. Hecht, “Impact of Reverse Bending on Running Ropes. In: OIPEEC Conference – The Hague,” 2019, pp. 285–296.
  3. 2018

    1. K.-H. Wehking, S. Hecht, D. Moll, G. Novak, and R. Verreet, Laufende Seile - Bemessung und Überwachung 5., überarb. u. erw. Aufl. 2018. expert verlag GmbH, 2018.
  4. 2016

    1. K.-H. Wehking and S. Hecht, “Auslegung von Seiltrieben – Lebensdauerreduktion durch Gegenbiegung,” LIFT REPORT 42. Jahrg. (2016) Heft 1, pp. 4–13, 2016.
  • Lecture "Rope technology, high-performance ropeways, elevators and large cranes"
  • Supervision of student research projects (term papers, bachelor and master theses)
  • EWRIS European Federation of Steel Wire Rope Industries
  • OIPEEC Management Committee
  • DIN Lenkungsausschuss Krane
  • VDI Fachausschuss 304 “Krane”
  • EUROCORD TC 2 (Fibre Ropes & Slings, Testing Procedures & Standards)
  • ISO/TC38/WG21 Ropes, cordage, slings and netting
  • CEN/TC136/WG5 Mountaineering and climbing equipment
  • UIAA Safety Commission
  • Coordination of Notified Bodies for Personal Protective Equipment
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