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Antique Elevator Lexicon and Mechanics
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- 1. Mechanism responsible for automated door movement
- 3. Decorative panels framing elevator entrances
- 5. Safety device preventing door movement when car is absent
- 7. Device orchestrating elevator movement and speed
- 11. The vertical shaft or passage hosting the elevator
- 12. Grooved wheel directing the hoisting ropes
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- 2. Load balancing component to reduce motor strain
- 4. Wheel-equipped guide minimizing side-to-side car sway
- 6. Maximal load permitted within the elevator cabin
- 8. Rail system ensuring vertical precision for the elevator carriage
- 9. Intermediate shaft transmitting power from motor to hoist
- 10. Method using friction to ascend shafts, historically preferred
- 13. Old system relying on fluid pressure for vertical motion
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