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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,070 Views
18 Pages

An Intelligent Correlation Real-Time Analysis Method for the Mechanical Properties of Members in Super-Span Valve Hall Grid Structure Hoisting Process

  • Qinghe Zeng,
  • Jin Liao,
  • Xionghui Huang,
  • Weihua Ming and ,
  • Yi Gao,
  • Cuiying Zhou and
  • Zhen Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 October 2022

The mechanical performance analysis of the members is the primary basis for evaluating the hoisting quality and safety of the valve hall grid structure. Ordinarily, manual analysis of monitoring data and on-site experience inspection are employed to...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
432 Views
14 Pages

The Configuration of a Multi-Node Deep-Well Observation and Hoisting System and the Design of Its Hoisting/Lowering Process

  • Peng Wu,
  • Yiyong Yang,
  • Changchun Lv,
  • Xinwei Zhao and ,
  • Shangyu Yang,
  • Yan Yan and
  • Yubo Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 July 2026

Existing deep-well multi-node observation instrument hoisting and lowering systems suffer from poor compartment coupling adaptability, fuzzy anti-jamming judgment criteria, non-standard operation procedures, and lack of classified hoisting control st...

(This article belongs to the Section Process Control, Modeling and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
725 Views
23 Pages

12 February 2026

Construction safety has garnered extensive attention, among which the hoisting construction safety of prefabricated buildings constitutes a distinct concern warranting further focus, as it fundamentally differs from traditional cast-in situ construct...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,051 Views
13 Pages

7 November 2020

The hoist assembly based on the Koeppe friction is a commonly used solution in mining. However, it has some disadvantages. A few centimeters offset of the groove axis can lead to excessive abrasion of linings on the Koeppe friction and pulleys. As a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
5,774 Views
24 Pages

Health Monitoring for Balancing Tail Ropes of a Hoisting System Using a Convolutional Neural Network

  • Ping Zhou,
  • Gongbo Zhou,
  • Zhencai Zhu,
  • Chaoquan Tang and ,
  • Zhenzhi He,
  • Wei Li and
  • Fan Jiang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 August 2018

With the arrival of the big data era, it has become possible to apply deep learning to the health monitoring of mine production. In this paper, a convolutional neural network (CNN)-based method is proposed to monitor the health condition of the balan...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,583 Views
17 Pages

2 February 2021

Prefabricated buildings are widely used because of their green environmental protection and high degree of industrialization. However, in construction process, there are some defects such as small wireless network coverage, high-energy consumption, i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue LoRa Sensor Network)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
5,619 Views
24 Pages

Digital Twin-Based Risk Control during Prefabricated Building Hoisting Operations

  • Zhansheng Liu,
  • Anxiu Li,
  • Zhe Sun,
  • Guoliang Shi and
  • Xintong Meng

25 March 2022

Prefabricated buildings have advantages when it comes to environmental protection. However, the dynamics and complexity of building hoisting operations bring significant safety risks. Existing research on hoisting safety risk lacks a real-time inform...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Twins, Sensing Technologies and Automation in Industry 4.0)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
7,063 Views
19 Pages

The hoisting of prefabricated components (PCs) is a key step during the construction of prefabricated buildings. Aiming at the problems existing in the control of PC hoisting, an innovative hoisting management system framework based on the digital tw...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent and Computer Technologies Application in Construction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,487 Views
24 Pages

27 January 2025

Prefabricated assembly structures play a pivotal role in modern building construction and underground transit developments, offering benefits such as ease of installation, rapid construction, and environmental sustainability. These prefabricated asse...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
5,817 Views
22 Pages

Digital Twin-Based Intelligent Safety Risks Prediction of Prefabricated Construction Hoisting

  • Zhan-Sheng Liu,
  • Xin-Tong Meng,
  • Ze-Zhong Xing,
  • Cun-Fa Cao and ,
  • Yue-Yue Jiao and
  • An-Xiu Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 April 2022

Prefabricated construction hoisting has one of the highest rates of fatalities and injuries compared to other construction processes, despite technological advancements and implementations of safety initiatives. Current safety risk management framewo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,429 Views
15 Pages

Fabricated Components Hoisting Activity Recognition and Collision Analysis Based on Inertial Measurement Unit IMU

  • Chen Wang,
  • Liangcheng Yu,
  • Mukhtar A. Kassem,
  • Jeffrey Boon Hui Yap and ,
  • Mengyi Wang and
  • Kherun Nita Ali
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The prefabricated components are an important aspect of prefabricated constructions. Based on three possible collision situations when the fabricated component is being lifted during the installation phase, the aim of this study is to investigate how...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,632 Views
14 Pages

28 April 2025

A hoisting machine is one of the main components of an underground mine process line. The drive systems currently used in these machines are based on direct current, synchronous, or induction (AC) motors. Power electronic converters are used to power...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Consumption at Production Stages in Mining)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,968 Views
18 Pages

Parameters Optimization and Test of Caterpillar Self-Propelled Tiger Nut Harvester Hoisting Device

  • Xun He,
  • Yanliu Lv,
  • Zhe Qu,
  • Wanzhang Wang and ,
  • Zheng Zhou and
  • Hao He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Aiming at the problem of a poor separation of tiger nut, soil and grass during harvest, a hoisting device consisting of a combined-type hoisting sieve, vibrating wheels and soil roller was designed in combination with the requirements of the planting...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Farm Equipment for Field Management: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
134 Citations
8,375 Views
20 Pages

Digital Twin-Based Safety Risk Coupling of Prefabricated Building Hoisting

  • Zhansheng Liu,
  • Xintong Meng,
  • Zezhong Xing and
  • Antong Jiang

21 May 2021

Safety management in hoisting is the key issue to determine the development of prefabricated building construction. However, the security management in the hoisting stage lacks a truly effective method of information physical fusion, and the safety r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Sensing in Building and Construction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,893 Views
18 Pages

24 August 2023

The large-segment hoisting construction technology for bridges is increasingly widely used due to its flexibility and efficiency, although it also poses challenges to construction monitoring. Traditional monitoring technology is unitary with low data...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital and Intelligent Solutions for Transportation Infrastructure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,733 Views
15 Pages

4 March 2020

The performance of the brake system is directly related to the safety and reliability of the mine hoist operation. Mining the useful fault information in the operation of a mine hoist brake system, analyzing the abnormal parts and causes of the equip...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,663 Views
25 Pages

Real-Time Structural Monitoring of the Multi-Point Hoisting of a Long-Span Converter Station Steel Structure

  • Yunfeng Zhu,
  • Yi Gao,
  • Qinghe Zeng,
  • Jin Liao and ,
  • Zhen Liu and
  • Cuiying Zhou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 July 2021

In the process of using a long-span converter station steel structure, engineering disasters can easily occur. Structural monitoring is an important method to reduce hoisting risk. In previous engineering cases, the structural monitoring of long-span...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,249 Views
17 Pages

17 October 2023

The temperature prediction of hoist motor is one of the effective ways to ensure the safe production of mine hoist. Digital twin technology is a technology that combines the physical system of the real world with the digital model of the virtual worl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machinery Condition Monitoring and Intelligent Fault Diagnosis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
2,215 Views
26 Pages

Development of a Mathematical Model of Operation Reliability of Mine Hoisting Plants

  • Pavel V. Shishkin,
  • Boris V. Malozyomov,
  • Nikita V. Martyushev,
  • Svetlana N. Sorokova and ,
  • Egor A. Efremenkov,
  • Denis V. Valuev and
  • Mengxu Qi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 June 2024

The work analyzes the performance assurance of mine hoisting machines, including the problem of the quality of performance of the functions. The quality of functioning allows evaluation of a set of properties of the process of lifting loads, designed...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,550 Views
18 Pages

18 July 2023

The cold box is a crucial component for cryogenic distillation in air separation units. With the increasing focus on energy conservation and emissions reduction, the integral hoisting of the cold box has emerged as a viable alternative to traditional...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,313 Views
17 Pages

27 January 2024

Truck hoisting detection constitutes a key focus in port security, for which no optimal resolution has been identified. To address the issues of high costs, susceptibility to weather conditions, and low accuracy in conventional methods for truck hois...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
6,067 Views
24 Pages

As the concern for environmental pollution and occupational safety caused by the construction industry is gradually increasing worldwide, the prefabricated building model has become a type of construction promoted by sustainable societies. In China,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Occupational Accidents and Risk Prevention)
  • Article
  • Open Access
805 Views
24 Pages

23 September 2025

The quality of electrical energy in mining plants is still a topic that is not directly linked to occupational safety and the efficiency of the mining process. Modernisation of hoisting machines should be carried out, taking into account the impact o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology for Analysis and Control of Power Quality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,944 Views
15 Pages

With the development of steel-structure construction technology in high-rise buildings, the design and construction of high-rise steel structures tend to be complicated. Based on the Zhuhai Tiejian Square project, the fluid-structure coupling calcula...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancements in Large-Span Steel Structures and Architectural Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,383 Views
18 Pages

8 April 2022

With growing concern about environmental pollution and occupational safety in construction industry globally, prefabricated building has become a popular building model in sustainable society. In China, management specifications of prefabricated buil...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,005 Views
29 Pages

Waves have an important influence on the motion performances of offshore crane vessels. The floating crane vessel in waves gives rise to the motion of the lifted object which is connected to the hoisting wire. Based on the geometric parameters of a r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrodynamics of Offshore Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
8,073 Views
16 Pages

Fault Diagnosis Method for a Mine Hoist in the Internet of Things Environment

  • Juanli Li,
  • Jiacheng Xie,
  • Zhaojian Yang and
  • Junjie Li

13 June 2018

To reduce the difficulty of acquiring and transmitting data in mining hoist fault diagnosis systems and to mitigate the low efficiency and unreasonable reasoning process problems, a fault diagnosis method for mine hoisting equipment based on the Inte...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Sensing, Processing and Transmission for IoT-Oriented Sensors Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,135 Views
22 Pages

A significant amount of heat is generated during the braking process of a kilometer-deep well hoist, which causes a large temperature rise and then thermal deformation and cracks in the brake disc. Thus, improving the surface performance of the brake...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,239 Views
13 Pages

Some Stochastic Aspects of Safety Work of Steel Wire Ropes Used in Mining-Shaft Hoists

  • Andrzej Tytko,
  • Grzegorz Olszyna,
  • Grzegorz Kocór and
  • Mariusz Szot

In most rope transport devices, the used steel wire ropes are replaced with new ones after working for a certain period of time, or after reaching the acceptable level of wear. The operational safety of the entire system depends on the correct diagno...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diagnostics and Nondestructive Testing as an Important Factor of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
2,391 Views
20 Pages

Mathematical Logic Model for Analysing the Controllability of Mining Equipment

  • Pavel V. Shishkin,
  • Boris V. Malozyomov,
  • Nikita V. Martyushev,
  • Svetlana N. Sorokova and ,
  • Egor A. Efremenkov,
  • Denis V. Valuev and
  • Mengxu Qi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 May 2024

The issues of the evaluation and prediction of the reliability and testability of mining machinery and equipment are becoming particularly relevant, since the safety of technological processes and human life is reaching a new level of realisation due...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stochastic Processes, Models and Methods in Resilience Management and Reliability Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Citations
3,823 Views
25 Pages

Modelling of Reliability Indicators of a Mining Plant

  • Boris V. Malozyomov,
  • Nikita V. Martyushev,
  • Nikita V. Babyr,
  • Alexander V. Pogrebnoy and ,
  • Egor A. Efremenkov,
  • Denis V. Valuev and
  • Aleksandr E. Boltrushevich
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 September 2024

The evaluation and prediction of reliability and testability of mining machinery and equipment are crucial, as advancements in mining technology have increased the importance of ensuring the safety of both the technological process and human life. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Stochastic Processes, Models and Methods in Resilience Management and Reliability Optimization)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,800 Views
24 Pages

A Bibliometrics-Based Systematic Review of Safety Risk Assessment for IBS Hoisting Construction

  • Yin Junjia,
  • Aidi Hizami Alias,
  • Nuzul Azam Haron and
  • Nabilah Abu Bakar

Construction faces many safety accidents with urbanization, particularly in hoisting. However, there is a lack of systematic review studies in this area. This paper explored the factors and methods of risk assessment in hoisting for industrial buildi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Proactive and Advanced Research on Construction Safety Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,314 Views
16 Pages

4 October 2025

This study presents the design and validation of an automated skip loading system for vertical shaft hoisting operations, aimed at addressing inefficiencies in current manual systems that contribute to consistent underperformance in meeting daily pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mine Automation and New Technologies, 2nd Edition)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
1,289 Views
15 Pages

8 September 2025

To tackle the challenges of complex construction environment interference (e.g., lighting variations, occlusion, and marker contamination) and the demand for high-precision alignment during the hoisting process of bridge-erecting machines, this paper...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,146 Views
19 Pages

Analysis of Vibration Monitoring Data of Flexible Suspension Lifting Structure Based on Time-Varying Theory

  • Qifeng Peng,
  • Peng Xu,
  • Hong Yuan,
  • Haixia Ma and ,
  • Jianghong Xue,
  • Zhenya He and
  • Shanqing Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

18 November 2020

An elevator is a typical flexible lifting machine. In order to monitor the vibration of elevator structure, the vibration characteristics of an elevator with a traction ratio of 1:1 has been tested experimentally. Sensors were arranged on the platfor...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,224 Views
18 Pages

30 July 2024

The development of the open-pit mining industry has set higher performance standards for mining electric shovels. Addressing issues such as low efficiency, high energy consumption, and high failure rates in working mining electric shovel devices, thi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Manufacture of Advanced Machines, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
335 Views
39 Pages

13 August 2026

Payload eccentricity and time-varying rope length can cause excessive inter-rope tension imbalance in a double-rope mine hoist. This study develops a safety-constrained semi-active differential-tension control method using dual magnetorheological dam...

(This article belongs to the Section Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,649 Views
28 Pages

Research on Control Strategy of Electro-Hydraulic Lifting System Based on AMESim and MATLAB

  • Wei Zhang,
  • Qinghao Yuan,
  • Yifan Xu,
  • Xuguang Wang and ,
  • Shuzhan Bai,
  • Lei Zhao,
  • Yang Hua and
  • Xiaoxu Ma
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 February 2023

Given the influence of flow instability, parameter uncertainty, and unpredictable disturbances in electro-hydraulic lifting systems, high-precision position control for electro-hydraulic lifting systems is challenging to achieve. This study proposes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,006 Views
20 Pages

A Closed Queuing Network-Based Stochastic Framework for Capacity Coordination and Bottleneck Analysis in Dam Concrete Transport Systems

  • Shuaixin Yang,
  • Jiejun Huang,
  • Nan Li,
  • Han Zhou and ,
  • Hua Li,
  • Xiaoguang Zhang and
  • Xinping Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

In large-scale dam construction, the efficiency of concrete transport operations is fundamentally governed by the coordination between horizontal hauling and vertical hoisting capacities. Traditional experience-based scheduling approaches often fail...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Infrastructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
5,898 Views
22 Pages

Safety Risk Assessment of Prefabricated Buildings Hoisting Construction: Based on IHFACS-ISAM-BN

  • Junwu Wang,
  • Feng Guo,
  • Yinghui Song,
  • Yipeng Liu and ,
  • Xuan Hu and
  • Chunbao Yuan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Prefabricated buildings that are more environmentally friendly have been vigorously promoted by the Chinese government because of the reduced waste and carbon emissions during the construction process. Most of the construction processes of prefabrica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tradition and Innovation in Construction Project Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
615 Views
19 Pages

23 February 2026

In vertical mine hoisting systems, the rigid guide serves as a critical safety component whose failure may induce severe dynamic disturbances and potentially trigger cascading safety incidents. Existing data-driven diagnosis methods for rigid guides...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,027 Views
12 Pages

26 July 2023

For several years, research work has been carried out on energy storage that uses changes in the potential energy of masses being lifted or lowered. The energy of such a solution depends on the mass to be transported and the height to which the weigh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Review Papers in Energy Storage and Related Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,614 Views
17 Pages

20 October 2021

In order to control the tower deviation in the cable hoisting process of long-span concrete-filled steel tubular arch bridge during construction monitoring, a practical method of tower deviation correction was studied and established. In the paper, b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Construction, Maintenance, Structural Health Monitoring and Non-destructive Testing in Complex Structures and Infrastructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,465 Views
18 Pages

Analysis of Kinematics and Leveling Performance of a Novel Cable-Driven Parallel Automatic Leveling Robot for Spacecraft Hoisting

  • Zhuohong Dai,
  • Nan Liu,
  • Tengfei Huang,
  • Xiangfu Meng and ,
  • Weikang Lv and
  • Ran Chen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Aiming at the problems of excessive dependence on manual operations, unquantifiable parameters, low hoisting efficiency, and low level of automation and informatization in the lifting process of spacecraft, a novel cable-driven parallel automatic lev...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,044 Views
27 Pages

Experimental Investigation and Numerical Simulation of a Levy Hinged-Beam Cable Dome

  • Mingmin Ding,
  • Bin Luo,
  • Shuyao Ding,
  • Yuzhou Shen and
  • Lifan Huang

According to existing rigid roofing projects, a new structure called the Levy hinged-beam cable dome is proposed. By replacing the upper flexible cables with hinged beams, rigid plates can be installed overhead. To fulfill the requirements of integra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Design, Construction, and Maintenance of Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
873 Views
13 Pages

4 June 2025

Seismic requirements play a crucial role in the design of mechanical systems for infrastructures located in earthquake-prone regions. This process becomes significantly more complex when non-linearities are present, making system-specific analyses ne...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
918 Views
17 Pages

15 January 2026

This paper systematically investigated the mechanical behavior of welded-plate lifting lugs subjected to dynamic and eccentric loadings in steel structure hoisting applications. By integrating on-site stress monitoring throughout the hoisting process...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Building Design and Construction for a Sustainable Future—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,146 Views
20 Pages

Design and Test of a Crawler-Type Tiger-Nut Combine Harvester

  • Zhe Qu,
  • Minghui Han,
  • Yanliu Lv,
  • Zheng Zhou and ,
  • Zhijun Lv,
  • Wanzhang Wang and
  • Xun He
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Traditional harvesters of tiger nuts (Cyperus esculentus) face problems including low harvesting efficiency, high loss rate, high impurity rate, and high labor intensity. To solve these problems and improve the harvesting efficiency and quality of ti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Farm Equipment for Field Management: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
6,525 Views
14 Pages

28 March 2020

The construction industry is characterized by high energy consumption and high carbon emissions. With growing concern about climate change, environmental protection is becoming increasingly important. In this paper, the whole construction process of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low Carbon Technologies for Sustainable Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,007 Views
14 Pages

Structural Evaluation on the Floating Production Storage and Offloading Large Flow Gas Processing Module Based on FEM Analysis

  • Ming Qiu,
  • Yanping He,
  • Yibin Lyu,
  • Zhengang Wang and ,
  • Mingzhi Li,
  • Zhijie Zhou,
  • Yongkang Zhang and
  • Chaohui Lin
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 October 2024

The floating hoisting of floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) production modules introduces substantial challenges due to the propensity for excessive deformation within the typical tubular truss structures during operations. This resear...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)

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