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CONTENTS
1. Extracting the Value of the Round Trip Time under Up Peak Traffic Conditions from Simulation
Lutfi Al-Sharif, Ghazi Al Sukkar, Mahmoud Mansour, Mohammad Gharbieh, Esraa Farraj, Rawan Jarrah, Rasha Milekh, Noor Zaben
2. Optimum Design of Traction Electrical Machines in Lift Installations
Xabier Arrasate, Alex McCloskey, Xabier Hernández, Ander Telleria
3. Experimental Studies on Guide Rail Fastening System
Suhan Atay, Ozlem Salman, Cevat Erdem Imrak.
4. The Trouble with Mobility Scooters
Michael Bottomley.
5. Impact of Design Methods and Maintenance Policies on the Dynamic Behaviour of Escalators
Helene Buet, David Courteille.
6. Boat lifts in the UK
David Cooper.
7. How to Approach Lift Doors Modernization and Refurbishment Projects
Giuseppe De Francesco, Tommaso Sala
8. Key Dynamic Parameters that Influence Ride Quality of Passenger Transportation Systems
Thomas Ehrl, Rory Smith, Stefan Kaczmarczyk
9. Lifts Without Ropes: How Many Shafts and Cars Are Needed?
Stefan Gerstenmeyer, Richard Peters.
10. Selling Lifts in the Late 19th and Early 20th Century
Lee E. Gray
11. Knowledge Transfer Partnership Project as an Example of Best Practices for Innovation in the UK Lift Industry
R Kwiatkowski, S Kaczmarczyk, N Mellor, H Su, C Salter, L Mulhern.
12. ptimisation of the Running Speed of Escalators on the London Underground
Ben Langham
13. Modelling and Computer Simulation of Aerodynamic Interactions in High-Rise Lift Systems
S. Mirhadizadeh, S. Kaczmarczyk, N. Tongue, H. Al-Jelawy, P. Feldhusen, W Delk, K. Anderson, F. Dudde
14. Methodology to Identify Noise and Vibrations Problems for Ride Quality Improvements
Raúl Monge, Alfredo Gómez
15. Floor Warden Control – a New Concept for Evacuation Lifts
Wim Offerhaus, Ashiqur Rahman
16. Challenges of Low-Voltage Energy Storage for Lifts
E. Oyarbide, L.A. Jiménez, P. Molina, R. Gálvez, C. Bernal.
17. Improving the Energy Efficiency of Lifts
Vicente Pacheco, Pilar Molina-Gaudo, Luis Jimenez, Estanis Oyarbide
IMEM LIFTS, Spain. 2
18. A Systematic Methodology for the Generation of Lift Passengers under a Poisson Batch Arrival Process
Richard Peters, Lutfi Al-Sharif, Ahmad T. Hammoudeh, Eslam Alniemi, Ahmad Salman
19. Escalator Accidents Analysis
Elena González Ruibal, Isabel González Mieres, Ignasi Oliver González, David Cooper, José Durán Batalla
20. Service Life of Steel Wire Suspension Ropes
Patrick Ryan,
21. The Internet of Things, Big Data, Machine Learning, and the Lift & Escalator Industry
Rory Smith.
22. Optic Technology for the Entrapment Issues of Side of Step, Comb Plate and Lift Doors
Stephen Williams, Johan Sevenants.