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  2. Williams Tower - Wikipedia

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    Twelve of the 49 elevators were damaged, most by water damage [7] due to roof failures and others due to extreme building sway. [citation needed] Hines Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. put the Williams Tower up for sale in August 2012, selling it to Invesco Ltd. subsidiary Invesco Advisers Inc. for $412 million in March 2013. [4]

  3. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    Holeless hydraulic elevators were developed in the 1970s, and use a pair of above-ground cylinders, which makes it practical for environmentally or cost-sensitive buildings with two, three, or four floors. Roped hydraulic elevators use both above-ground cylinders and a rope system, allowing the elevator to travel further than the piston has to ...

  4. Home lift - Wikipedia

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    However, traction elevators still require additional space above the elevator roof to accommodate the components required to raise and lower the car. Shaftless home lifts consist of a rectangular elevator cabin positioned on a rail. The lift travels on the route from the lower floor to the upper floor and back.

  5. List of elevator manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Montgomery Elevator: Acquired by Kone, Canadian division in 1985 and U.S. division in 1994. Marshall Elevator: Sold to Otis; Schweizerische Aufzügefabrik AG; Thyssen AG: Merged with Krupp and became ThyssenKrupp in 1999, with subsidiary ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG; ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG announced in 2021 a name change and rebranding to TK ...

  6. Lift Upgrading Programme - Wikipedia

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    The association ensures the elevators are installed under the following guidelines: Prevent any part of the passenger from danger at the leading edges. Prevent closing of elevator doors when passengers approach, stand near or at the door edge, even from a flat angle. 2.5 cm from elevator cabin. 3.0 cm from elevator lobby.

  7. Traction motor - Wikipedia

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    The word traction from Latin, being the agent noun of trahere "to pull" in the sense of "drawn" [1] [2] [3] was used for the naming of traction engines developed circa 1870. [4] The first experimental electric traction motor tramway of 1875 was rapidly developed internationally for city use.

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  9. Aerial work platform - Wikipedia

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    Replacing an advertising poster in London using an aerial work platform. An aerial work platform (AWP), also an aerial device, aerial lift, boom lift, bucket truck, cherry picker, elevating work platform (EWP), mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), or scissor lift, is a mechanical device used to provide temporary access for people or equipment to inaccessible areas, usually at height.