Inside the 'world first' water elevator and what it looks like
A water elevator is a world apart from the tedium of most lifts as it floats passengers to the top of a huge water park. The ...
Business Insider7 年
This real-life Willy Wonka elevator zips up, down, across, and sideways
Now, German elevator manufacturer ThyssenKrupp has developed the world's first elevator that travels up, down, diagonally, and sideways — all without cables. It's like a real-life Willy Wonka ...
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Inside the ‘world first’ water elevator and what it looks like
A water elevator is a world apart from the tedium of most lifts as it floats passengers to the top of a huge water park. The ‘world first’ feature at Hawaii’s Grand Wailea Resort was ...
Business Insider7 年
A company just tested the world's first rope-free horizontal elevator
Rope-free and horizontal elevators are now a reality. German company thyssenkrupp trialled the new system named "MULTI" in a 246-metre high tower in Rottweil. They developed a system using linear ...
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China refits first aircraft carrier for streamlined ordnance deliveries
Satellite imagery showing changes to Liaoning's weapons elevators after its 2023 refit. (Map data: Google, 2024 ...