SAM Coverage
Lifts
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Lifts 1981
Our annual index of new lift construction shows a modest year, but stronger than many had thought possible after last winter.
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Rig For Splicing
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New Look For B77
Sam Bonasso reports on the results of the massive amounts of work that he and many others have devoted to the revised lift standard.
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Vail Tramway Seminar
The second seminar produced some outstanding technical papers and provocative ideas, as well as good humored observations.
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A Funicular In Your Future?
From the Vail Seminar, the Zermatt underground funicular’s advantages and engineering are examined and compared to aerial carriers.
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Better Maze Management
John Rice shares innovative ideas and money-saving materials used to improve line control at Squaw Valley.
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Keeping Safe
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Lift Accidents
Loading and unloading are the most dangerous moments on a ski lift. Jan Kunczynski statistically analyzes accident statistics and focuses attention on design for…
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Lifts 1982
It was a very good year for added capacity-longer lifts, new areas and more seating-although the numbers may seem small at first glance.
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Ski Lift Gear Reducers
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Computer Lift Analysis
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Lift Accidents Part Two
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Removing The Guesswork In Moving Cables
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B-77– Changes In The Code
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New Look For Lift Inspection
Good, up-to-date records are becoming more important than hands-on looking according to Chuck Dwyer.
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Human Factors In Lift Engineering
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Creating The Right Profiles
Forest Service Tramway Engineer Chuck presents a timely review of modern developments in preparing profiles for lift construction.