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bliti on June 26, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Is It Time for Germany’s Doorless Elevators to Mov...

There is something oddly satisfying about this design. Other concerns aside, it just operates so smoothly. Seems to take all the friction of an elevator ride away.

JoeAltmaier on June 27, 2015 [–]

It works for 5 floors or so. After that the delay becomes noticeable? Elevators can and do accelerate drastically when moving long distances.

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