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CONTENTS

1. A Study into the Influence of the Car Geometry on the Aerodynamic Transient Effects Arising in a High Rise Lift Installation
Hayder Al-Jelawy, Stefan Kaczmarczyk, Seyed Mirhadizadeh, Dhirgham AlKhafaji

2. Towards a Systematic Methodology for the Design of Elevator Traffic Systems in High Rise Office Buildings
Lutfi Al-Sharif, Ghazi Al Sukkar, Asma' Hakouz, Nama' A. Al-Shamayleh

3. Lifts in Health: Health Technical Memorandum 08-02 Revisited
Gina Barney

4. Integration of Lift Systems into the Internet of Things and the Need for an Open Standard Information Model
Jonathan Beebe

5. Your Lift Journey – How Long Will You Wait?
Caroline Bird, Richard Peters, Elizabeth Evans, Stefan Gerstenmeyer

6. Evaluating a Holistic Energy Benchmarking Parameter of Lift Systems by using Computer Simulation
Ricky Chan, Albert So, Stefan Kaczmarczyk

7. The Report of Thorough Examination as a Management Tool for Maintenance
Dominic Dawson

8. Multicar Dispatching
Stefan Gerstenmeyer, Richard Peters

9. The 1935 Code of Practice for the Installation of Lifts and Escalators
Lee E. Gray

10. London Underground Escalator Passenger Safety Strategy Improving Passenger Safety on Escalators
Phil Harley, Kevin Seaborne

11. Pilot for Standing on Both Sides of Escalators
Celia Harrison, Neera Kukadia, Paul Stoneman, Grant Dyer

12. An Overview of India, Travelling Tall
Anandi Khandekar

13. How Current Technology Trends are Empowering Us All to Drive Innovation
Ben Langham

14. Changed Requirements In The International Lift Market Ask For New Pulley
Types With Better Tension Equalization Features
Jawk Meijer, Lothar Sieber

15. Modelling of a Rope-Free Passenger Transportation System for Active Cabin Vibration Damping
Jonas Missler, Thomas Ehrl, Benedikt Meier, Stefan Kaczmarczyk, Oliver Sawodny

16. Dynamic Lift Control for Improvements in Energy Efficiency
Vicente Pacheco

17. Fire Lifts, Escalators & Moving Walks Management System (FEMS) in an Airport
Giovanni Pappalardo

18. Global Dispatcher Interface
Richard Peters

19. Map-Based Active Compensation of Lateral Vibrations in Elevators
Raúl Monge, Javier Saumell and José Manuel Rodríguez

20. The Role of Economic Factors in Traffic Planning and Selection of Lift Equipment
Rory S. Smith

21. Exploring the Concept of Using Lifts to Assist the Evacuation of Very Tall Buildings
Peter Sumner

22. Understanding the Requirements of the New EN-81 Standards with Respect to Speed Monitoring, Speed Reducing and Prevention or Stop Devices
Sam Tanno

23. Installing and Calibrating Loop Amplifiers to EN81-70 so that Test Certificates can be Produced for Audio Frequency Induction Loop Systems (AFILS) in Accordance with BS EN 60118-4
John Trett