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Record 1 1980-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Elevators
CONT

(...) when office employees report for work in the morning and traffic is predominantly up, the [elevator's] supervisory control sets itself for the up peak.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ascenseurs et monte-charge
DEF

Pointe du trafic ascendant à l'intérieur d'un immeuble.

CONT

Dans le cas d'un immeuble de bureaux, les heures de travail et de repas ont une grande importance. Elles correspondent à des "pointes de trafic": - "pointe montée" en début de matinée; (...) - "pointe montée" en début d'après-midi; (...)

Spanish

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