Elevator

And it's just amazing, walk in the elevator and there's lights on in the elevator.

The elevator's out again.

Everybody who wants to go to the 10th floor goes into car two, and everybody who wants to go to the third floor goes into car five.

The elevator seems to be out of order.

I took the elevator to the third floor.

I was walking from the elevator over here, and even just looking at the stage right now so there's probably 20 500 watt lights right now.

It's the lift, it's a series of buttons in the lift.

And another man looked in my direction and said, Yes, there he is. He's on this elevator with us.

I smell smoke in the elevator.

Like the things that people use.

You feel it most when you're in a sealed metal box, a new style elevator they're called destination control elevators.

Then you come up in this glass elevator right near the curtain wall.

You have a series of buttons. You actually choose your lift music.

And the elevator door opened, and they all walked out.

They are accessed through this diagonal elevator.

The elevators in a skyscraper are vital systems.

That's an elevator that's constantly moving up and down, but it can be controlled by the folks on land who are responsible for it.

But out of it came finally this resolution, where the elevator piece worked frontally to this, parallel to this street, and also parallel to here.

I happened to be in the elevator collecting data for this book.

And they're going up these giant escalators on their way to their jobs.

This elevator's about the size of a New York City studio apartment.

She fell down the ladder.

It's because the elevator is missing some important instrumentation, like the buttons.

But, in this case, three doctors walk into an elevator.

I had to make a transfer at the 53rd St. stop where there are these two giant escalators.

The next day I left for Rwanda, and it was like taking the express elevator to hell.

But some years ago I was on an elevator in Philadelphia, coming down.

producing the elevator control system. In the past few years, we clearly felt that the new kinetic energy of the whole new industry was not enough. Therefore, we

So none of this mishegas of letting everybody go into whatever car they want.

One of them also being, although logically it's quite a good idea to have a lift with no up and down button in it, if it only serves two floors, it's actually bloody terrifying, okay?

Similarly, this is from a hotel in Stockholm, the Lydmar.

And on that elevator a man said, I hear Billy Graham is staying in this hotel.

These are the ones where you have to press what floor you're going to go to before you get in the elevator.

Access will be through the 46th Street gate to the Visitors' Entrance, through the electronic screening area to the elevators on the west side of the Lobby to the receiving area, where a representative of the Secretariat will accept the texts at a special counter.

For example, the elevators in this building most likely are controlled by one of these.

The cab stopped, and I pulled my body from it feeling each ounce of weight as I walked to the elevator.

Because we're using escalators to move people, all of these trusses are picking up diagonal loads.

And then they'd listen to Demosthenes, and they'd say, Let's march.

My guess is that the cost of installing this in the lift in the Lydmar Hotel in Stockholm is probably 500 to 1,000 pounds max.

You come down from this level along the stairway, and you enter the bedroom here, going into the lake.

It's actually a stand up product from Switzerland, because in Switzerland they have a natural need for diagonal elevators.

Then, these corbeles going down underneath the eaves are that little design that comes off the can.

So we arrived with just our ladders and we realized that they were not high enough.

He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.