SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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Control And Communication Wiring
Safe and efficient wiring is essential to lift operations. Ed Kinsella provides a detailed explanation of this important electrical component along with some new…
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Some Interesting New Lift Technology
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Lift Evacuation– No Place For Ojt
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Trans Mississippi
The great American river was spanned for the New Orleans World’s Fair with a Pomagalski gondola system. A technical description by David Rowan and…
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Ropeway Seminar
Technical Editor Nils Ericksen continues his summaries of important papers presented at the OITAF/NACS meeting at Sunshine Village. This time he covers “Detachable Chairlifts”…
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Is Your Chairlift Wild?
Riblet’s President Tony Sowder goes into the details of how to control wilk swinging following loading.
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Knowing The Winds
Jim Ellis of Aerial Engineering goes into the critical judgmental factors when wind affects lift operations.
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Twin Triple
Another in our series on interesting lift installations around the world-this one by Staedeli.
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Lift Capacity
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Aligning With Lasers
Ski resort engineer beat VonAllmen goes into the technicalities of aligning lift towers with the help of lasers.