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Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Elevators
CONT

At the close of business in the evening, the [elevator] system adjusts to a down peak. The building again is divided into two zones. (...) For very heavy down traffic, each zone is again divided in two.

OBS

Traffic is measured by the number of persons handled in 5-min periods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ascenseurs et monte-charge
DEF

nombre de personnes que la batterie d'ascenseurs est capable de transférer des étages vers le niveau principal en 5 minutes; (...)

Spanish

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