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  2. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    The first elevator shaft preceded the first elevator by four years. ... dimensions of the well and usage ... sets an elevator weight standard to be 1,000 kg (2,200 lb

  3. Shaft (mechanical engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Toggle Standard sizes subsection. 3.1 Machine shafts. 3.2 Transmission shafts. ... The standard lengths of the shafts are 5 m, 6 m and 7 m. Usually 1m to 5m is used.

  4. Skyscraper design and construction - Wikipedia

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    If the service core (which contains the elevator shafts) becomes too big, it can reduce the profitability of the building. Architects must therefore balance the value gained by adding height against the value lost to the expanding service core. [10] Many tall buildings use elevators in a non-standard configuration to reduce their footprint.

  5. Double-deck elevator - Wikipedia

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    Double-deck elevators at Midland Square, Nagoya, Japan The Bailong Elevator Symbol seen within the upper cabin of the elevator in Roppongi Hills Mori Tower Double lobby ("lower lobby" and "upper lobby") to enter the elevators in Roppongi Hills Mori Tower. A double-deck elevator or double-deck lift is an elevator where one cab is stacked on top ...

  6. Dumbwaiter - Wikipedia

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    A simple dumbwaiter is a movable frame in a shaft, dropped by a rope on a pulley, guided by rails; most dumbwaiters have a shaft, cart, and capacity smaller than those of passenger elevators, usually 45 to 450 kg (100 to 992 lbs.) [2] Before electric motors were added in the 1920s, dumbwaiters were controlled manually by ropes on pulleys.

  7. Power take-off - Wikipedia

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    ISO 500-2 Narrow-track tractors, dimensions for master shield and clearance zone; ISO 500-3 Main PTO dimensions and spline dimensions, location of PTO. The original type (designated as Type 1) calls for operation at 540 revolutions per minute (rpm). A shaft that rotates at 540 rpm has six splines on it, and a diameter of 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 inches (35 ...

  8. Three-point hitch - Wikipedia

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    Adjustable three-point ball on lift arm. Ball may be rotated to fit either Category I or Category II implements Rear three-point hitch of a Case IH tractor with implement attached by the drawbar. There are five different hitch sizes, called categories. The higher category hitches have sturdier lift arms and larger connector pins. [2]

  9. Hoist (device) - Wikipedia

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    Hoist atop an elevator. A hoist is a device used for lifting or lowering a load by means of a drum or lift-wheel around which rope or chain wraps. It may be manually operated, electrically or pneumatically driven and may use chain, fiber or wire rope as its lifting medium.