Horizontally tensioned systems for rescue loads

Speaker: Axel Manz

Company: Global-Special-Rescue-Solutions GmbH

Saturday 11/23/2024
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Foyer East, Stage
German

Insights and background knowledge from the planning, construction and transportation of long (up to 500 m), horizontally tensioned systems with rescue loads (250 kg)

Rescue & recovery, Industrial climbing

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