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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. 2022

    1. S. Hecht, “Comparison on the impact of reverse bending on the deterioration behaviour of two typical running ropes,” in Proceedings of OIPEEC Conference 2022 and 7th International Stuttgart Ropedays, P. Wang, Ed., in Proceedings of OIPEEC Conference 2022 and 7th International Stuttgart Ropedays. OIPEEC, Sep. 2022, pp. 23–39. [Online]. Available: https://oipeec.org/products/comparison-on-the-impact-of-reverse-bending-on-the-deterioration-behaviour-of-two-typical-running-ropes?_pos=2&_sid=9c4be1654&_ss=r

  3. 2019

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

  4. 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.

  5. 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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