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  2. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    Holeless hydraulic elevators were developed in the 1970s, and use a pair of above-ground cylinders, which makes it practical for environmentally or cost-sensitive buildings with two, three, or four floors. Roped hydraulic elevators use both above-ground cylinders and a rope system, allowing the elevator to travel further than the piston has to ...

  3. File:Space elevator structural diagram--corrected for scale ...

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    This is an improved diagram of a Space Elevator. It is a modification of en:File:Space_elevator_structural_diagram--corrected_for_scale+CM+etc--regenerated_as_SVG.svg: Author: Skyway and User:Booyabazooka: Permission (Reusing this file) Same permissions as the file it's based on: File:Space_elevator_structural_diagram--corrected_for_scale+CM ...

  4. Mechanical systems drawing - Wikipedia

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    Mechanical systems drawing is a type of technical drawing that shows information about heating, ventilating, air conditioning and transportation around the building (Elevators or Lifts and Escalator). [1] It is a powerful tool that helps analyze complex systems.

  5. Kone - Wikipedia

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    The Kone EcoSpace elevator is a machine-room-less traction elevator designed for low-rise buildings from 2 to 4 stories as an energy-efficient alternative to hydraulic elevators, and can fit in an existing hydraulic elevator hoistway. Maximum speed is 150 feet per minute (0.76 m/s). [17]

  6. Hydraulic lift - Wikipedia

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    Hydraulic lift may refer to: A type of hydraulic machinery. Hydraulic elevator; A form of hydraulic redistribution, a plant phenomenon

  7. File:Space elevator structural diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    Based on the raster Image:Space elevator structural diagram.png; Earth svg from Image:Geographylogo.svg; Date: 15 November 2006 (original upload date) Source: Transferred from to Commons.

  8. Paternoster lift - Wikipedia

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    A paternoster in Prague Paternoster elevator in The Hague, when it was still in operation. A paternoster (/ ˌ p eɪ t ər ˈ n ɒ s t ər /, / ˌ p ɑː-/, or / ˌ p æ-/) or paternoster lift is a passenger elevator which consists of a chain of open compartments (each usually designed for two people) that move slowly in a loop up and down inside a building without stopping.

  9. Elevators (drilling rig) - Wikipedia

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    In practice, sets of elevators and a spare duplicate are required on-site for general operations. Their failure almost always stops operations. To latch around a piece of pipework a set of elevators need a precise internal diameter, with an appropriately profiled shoulder to accommodate the lower profile of a tool joint.