The vertical transportation handbook

The Essentials of Elevatoring. The Basics of Elevatoring a Building. Passenger Traffic Requirements. Incoming Traffic. Two--Way Traffic. Outgoing Traffic. Elevator Operation and Control. Space and Physical Requirements. Escalators and Moving Walks. Elevatoring Commercial Buildings. Elevatoring Residential Buildings. Elevatoring Institutional Buildings. Service and Freight Elevators. Non--Conventional Elevators, Special Applications, and Environmental Considerations. Automated Material Handling Systems. Codes and Standards. Elevator Specifying and Contracting. Economics, Maintenance, and Modernization. Traffic Studies and Performance Evaluation. The Changing Modes of Horizontal and Vertical Transportation. Appendix. Indexes.