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Elevator Systems of the Eiffel Tower, 1889

Elevator Systems of the Eiffel Tower, 1889

by Robert M. Vogel

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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. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.ELEVATOR SYSTEMS of the EIFFEL TOWER, 1889 — By Robert M. Vogel
  3. 3.Preparatory Work for the Tower
  4. 4.The Tower’s Structural Rationale
  5. 5.Elevator Development before the Tower — THE STEAM ELEVATOR — THE ELECTRIC ELEVATOR
  6. 6.The Tower’s Elevators — THE OTIS SYSTEM — THE SYSTEM OF ROUX, COMBALUZIER AND LEPAPE — THE EDOUX SYSTEM
  7. 7.Epilogue

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