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It hasn't really. The concept of vertical transportation remains the same as it did when it was first developed. It has only got faster and smoother.

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How does an elevator be an example of weightlessness?

An elevator can drop faster than the force of gravity. That is more than 32 feet per second squared. Push off the floor and float back down. Some express elevators from the 90th floor can scream on down safely.


What is the most common elevator problem that people encounter in high-rise buildings?

The most common elevator problem in high-rise buildings is mechanical breakdowns, such as doors getting stuck or the elevator getting stuck between floors.


Bad effects of materials improved by technology?

Technologically enhanced wafers of crystalline silicon etched with tiny electric pathways offer the benefit of bringing both profound and pointless remarks from across the world to your very own screen.


How are skyscrapers air conditioned?

The original skyscrapers were air conditioned with Willis Carrier's 'weathermaster' system but the model has been improved significantly. Like any central unit, the air conditioner works through ducts in the walls, but a high rise will need multiple units on different floors. They are often located in maintenance rooms next to the elevator shaft.


What improvements have been made to the telephone over the past 100 years?

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What is the oldest elevator that is still around?

The birdcage elevator at the Inn of Cape May in Cape May, NJ has been documented by the Otis Elevator Co., as having been installed in 1900. It is still in use today at the hotel. If you visit the hotel today, the documentation from Otis Elevator is posted for all to read right in the elevator.


Is the elevator today the same elevator that Elisha Graves Otis invented?

The elevator of today is not the same elevator Otis invented although it has many of the same features and works on the same principles. He worked out the counterweight, the pulleys, and the safety brake, or the basic units. It has all been upgraded.


Who improved the airplane?

There are many people that improved the airplane. The airplane is still being improved today.


Who improved airplanes?

There are many people that improved the airplane. The airplane is still being improved today.


Why was the elevator invented?

because people needed to get to another floor of a building faster then usual. If you took the stairs it would have taken a long time. That is why Elisha Graves Otis invented the first elevator. Then soon after somebody improved it by making it an electrical elevator and that person was Werner Von Siemens. That is why they invented the elevator and the electrical elevator.


What year was the elavator improved?

In 1952, Elisa Otis created the first elevator with a safety brake, this was a relatively giant leap in elevator technology, as it made them safer, and therefore more practical for the widespread use that they are in to this day.


How much did an elevator cost in the 1800s?

Today it would be $1500 for an elevator that would go 50 feet up. In 1800's it would cost $80.


Is the elevator still used today?

yes it is still used today... its used in buisness buildings, hotels and various other places.


Who invented the elevator in the 1850?

Elevators have been around since 3rd century BC, however it was Henry Waterman who, in 1950, invented an elevator similar to the ones we know today.


When a coin is tossed in moving elevator?

When a coin is tossed in a moving elevator, its trajectory will be affected by both the acceleration of the elevator and gravity. If the elevator is moving upward, the coin will appear to fall back slightly behind the person who threw it. If the elevator is moving downward, the coin will land slightly ahead of the person who threw it.


How do you get to the cliff on level vertigo in James Bond 007 everything or nothing?

After finding and installing the uplink go back to the place where the guard jump/rolls into the window earlier in the level to the left as you go back there is an area off to the side. There is an elevator. Get in the elevator and push the button in the elevator by going over to the button and pressing A and there you have it. The level will be done and the elevator will take you to the top for the next level.


Do you get in an elevator or on an elevator?

get in an elevator