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Bigger Escalator Step for More Capacity
How a little increase in step depth has a significant impact on increasing transportation capacity. Transporting passengers from one level to another is the prime objective in escalator design and...
Hallé’s Moving Way for Transporting Persons and Goods
French engineer Jacques Hallé and his invention that established him as a father of the modern escalator The origins of the modern escalator are often discussed solely in terms of...
An Instrument for Testing the Handrail Speed-Monitoring Device of Escalators and Moving Walks
by Xueming Chen, Jianfeng Sun, Wei Hong and Yihui Ruan The stairs and handrails of escalators are designed to operate at the same speed and are driven by the same...
Review: Spiral Escalators Configuration Design
by H.Y. Tian and Li Yuxiang Escalators are a common form of public transportation, and as time goes by, their aesthetic demands increase with their popularization. As the basic function...
Which Materials Will Be Used in the Escalators of the Future?
Millions of people use escalators every day. I wonder how many of them have questioned the type of material used to manufacture escalators and components. Looking at a car from...
Escalator Installations in Europe
The History Less than 20 years ago, Europe was the continent with the most escalators produced and installed in the world. All major OEMs had at least one escalator assembly...
Turning Escalators into Profit Centers while Enhancing Safety
ADRailUSA has licensed a product that creates revenue for escalator maintenance companies and their customers. That’s because the company frequently hires escalator maintenance agencies to adjust the escalators, and often...
Duty Calls: Understanding Your Obligation to Have Escalators Inspected Annually
Members of the general public take it for granted that all escalators are safe, and that there is little chance of an accident occurring. However, injuries occur more frequently on...
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