Elevator Systems of the Eiffel Tower, 1889
by Robert M. Vogel
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Language: English
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About this eBook
- Author
- Vogel, Robert M.
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- T: Technology
- Subject
- Elevators -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 32282
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32282
- Release Date
- May 7, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.ELEVATOR SYSTEMS of the EIFFEL TOWER, 1889 — By Robert M. Vogel
- 3.Preparatory Work for the Tower
- 4.The Tower’s Structural Rationale
- 5.Elevator Development before the Tower — THE STEAM ELEVATOR — THE ELECTRIC ELEVATOR
- 6.The Tower’s Elevators — THE OTIS SYSTEM — THE SYSTEM OF ROUX, COMBALUZIER AND LEPAPE — THE EDOUX SYSTEM
- 7.Epilogue
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