- Author
- Strakosch, G. R.
- Title
- Vertical Transportation Handbook.
- Book or Conf
- Vertical Transportation Handbook. Third (3rd) Edition, John Wiley and Sons, New York, NY, Strakosch, G. R., Editors, 570 p., 1998
- Keywords
- transportation | handbooks | elevators (lifts) | escalators | moving walks | commercial buildings | residential buildings | institutional buildings | codes | standards | maintenance | performance evaluation
- Identifiers
- essentials of elevatoring; sis of elevatoring in a building; passenger traffic requirements; incoming traffic; two-way traffic; utgoing traffic; elevator operation and control; space and physical requirements; service and freight elevators; nonconventional elevators, special applications and environmental considerations; automated material handling system; economics, maintenance and modernization; traffic studies and performance evaluation; changing modes of horizontal and vertical transportation