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Lift Engineering at The University of Northampton

Lift Engineering at The University of Northampton

[…] of Physics and the Technical Committee on Vibration and Sound of the American Society of Mechanical ­Engineers. It was co-sponsored by Orona, Thyssen­Krupp Research Innovation and Design Product Planning Group, LEIA and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. The meeting was attended by over 40 delegates representing academic institutions, the U.S. government, and elevator and […]

Draka Elevator’s Sure Stop™ Rope Brake

Draka Elevator’s Sure Stop™ Rope Brake

[…] 0.375-0.5 inches (9.5-13 millimeters). The rope brake can be kitted along with everything needed for an installation, including:  Cable cut to length Compensation cable and accessories Power wire Grips and hanging devices Wireway and trough Electrical hardware (fasteners, wire nuts, etc.) Tools and special components For more information or product specifications, visit website: www .draka.com.

Reginald S. Phillips’ Electric Lifts of 1939, Part Two

Reginald S. Phillips’ Electric Lifts of 1939, Part Two

[…] characteristics of pre-World War II British lifts. Part One of this series (ELEVATOR WORLD, December 2010) addressed the structure and organization of this important book and its production in the context of the 1930s lift industry and increasing governmental regulation. The first article also addressed key ­principles of British lift design and operation. Part […]