03515nam 2200733Ia 450 991080852050332120200520144314.097866128171069780470919736047091973697812828171041282817108978047094981804709498139780470919712047091971X(CKB)2670000000048418(EBL)624409(OCoLC)676970674(SSID)ssj0000430553(PQKBManifestationID)11309616(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000430553(PQKBWorkID)10457278(PQKB)11087206(MiAaPQ)EBC624409(MiAaPQ)EBC4028774(Au-PeEL)EBL624409(CaPaEBR)ebr10419328(Au-PeEL)EBL4028774(CaPaEBR)ebr11105910(CaONFJC)MIL281710(OCoLC)927499049(Perlego)1009000(EXLCZ)99267000000004841820100204d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe vertical transportation handbook /George R. Strakosch and Robert Caporale, editors4th ed.New York, NY John Wiley & Sonsc20101 online resource (626 p.)Includes index.9780470404133 0470404132 THE VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION HANDBOOK; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1 The Essentials of Elevatoring; 2 The Basis of Elevatoring a Building; 3 Passenger Traffic Requirements; 4 IncomingTraffic; 5 Two-Way Traffic; 6 Outgoing Traffic; 7 Elevator Operation and Control; 8 Space and Physical Requirements; 9 Escalators and Moving Walks; 10 Elevatoring Commercial Buildings; 11 Elevatoring Residential Buildings; 12 Elevatoring Institutional Buildings; 13 Service and Freight Elevators; 14 Nonconventional Elevators, Special Applications, and Environmental Considerations15 Automated Materials-Handling Systems16 Codes and Standards; 17 Elevator Specifying and Contracting; 18 Economics, Maintenance, and Modernization; 19 Traffic Studies and Performance Evaluation Using Simulation; 20 The Changing Modes of Horizontal and Vertical Transportation; Appendix: Literature on Elevators and Escalators; Index of Tables and Charts; Index of Examples; Subject IndexThis new edition of a one-of-a-kind handbook provides an essential updating to keep the book current with technology and practice. New coverage of topics such as machine-room-less systems and current operation and control procedures, ensures that this revision maintains its standing as the premier general reference on vertical transportation. A team of new contributors has been assembled to shepherd the book into this new edition and provide the expertise to keep it up to date in future editions. A new copublishing partnership with Elevator World Magazine ensures that the quality of the revElevatorsEscalatorsElevators.Escalators.621.8/77Strakosch George R305397Caporale Bob1655696MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808520503321The vertical transportation handbook4008164UNINA