10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUMBWAITER»
Discover the use of
dumbwaiter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dumbwaiter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
In new construction, architectural design permits the dumbwaiter to be installed
so it takes a minimum of space, as in Fig. 2. Clever remodeling can produce the
same space-saving result when a dumb-waiter is installed in a home that already
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2
Fire Engineering's Handbook for Firefighter I and II
Dumbwaiter shafts are another means of rapid vertical fire extension that
firefighters should be aware of when operating in ordinary constructed multiple
dwellings. Dumbwaiter shafts contain either a mechanical or a manual lift
intended to ...
3
Electrical Inspection Manual, 2014 Edition
Control Room (for Elevator, Dumbwaiter) An enclosed control space outside the
hoistway, intended for full bodily entry, that contains the elevator motor controller.
e room could also contain electrical and/or mechanical equipment used directly ...
Noel Williams, Jeffrey S. Sargent, 2014
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Electrical Inspection Manual 2011
Control Room (for Elevator, Dumbwaiter) An enclosed control space outside the
hoistway, intended for full bodily entry, that contains the elevator motor controller.
The room could also contain electrical and/or mechanical equipment used ...
Noel Williams, Jeffrey S. Sargent, 2010
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Architectural Graphic Standards
Capacity is determined by the maximum weight of the contents to be transported
and the size of the dumbwaiter car. Maximum capacity is 500 lb. Normal speed is
50 ft/min.The car platform may not exceed 9 sq ft. Car heights may not exceed 4 ...
Andy Pressman, American Institute of Architects, 2007
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Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings
Dumbwaiter cars are limited to a platform area of 9 ft2 (0.84 m2) and a maximum
height of 4 ft (1.2 m). The car may be, and frequently is, com- partmented by
shelves. Normal speed ratings are 50 to 150 fpm (0.25 to 0.75 m/s), with a
capacity of ...
Walter T. Grondzik, Alison G. Kwok, Ben Stein, 2011
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Safety Meetings Fifth Ed.: A Supervisor's Guide Based on the ...
(a) Never ride or stand on a dumbwaiter, unless the rated load exceeds your
weight, plus the weight of your tools. The cab must also be structurally capable of
holding your weight, plus the weight of your tools before you access the top of the
...
"Jane screaming for help... A scream that only a dog can hear." "If only the damn
things could talk," Dylan said, also pulling at the chain that held the dumbwaiter
down. The heavy chain was thrown aside, and they had to decide what to do next
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Reflections on Big Spring: A History of Pittsford, Ny and ...
The dumbwaiter shaft was built into the wall between the summer and winter
kitchens. Below the entrance to the dumbwaiter was both the winter kitchen crawl
space leading to the room below the porch and the “passageway with steps
going ...
10
The Vertical Transportation Handbook
This new edition of a one-of-a-kind handbook provides an essential updating to keep the book current with technology and practice.
George R. Strakosch, Robert S. Caporale, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUMBWAITER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dumbwaiter is used in the context of the following news items.
Cool Calgary: The storage closet coffee shop
"We think it might of been like a dumbwaiter," she said, which is a small freight elevator that carries objects instead of people. The old Y.W.C.A ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Elevator Provides Single Level Living Solution at Courthouse …
“It even serves as a dumbwaiter to transport food and supplies when entertaining on the rooftop terrace area or used to transport luggage back and forth when ... «PR.com, Jul 15»
A house, my kingdom for a house!
Buy a house and you take what you get, but build one and it says a lot about you -- wine cellar, bidet, dumbwaiter, chapel? Does a walled ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
Review of Scott Sherman, 'Patience and Fortitude: Power, Real …
The only cheerful people in that place are those who do not read the books, but only handle them as they come from the dumbwaiter, and set ... «Inside Higher Ed, Jul 15»
Atherton estate traces 145 years of local history
The home is filled with details that go back to an earlier day: fire hoses, light fixtures that once worked with gas, a dumbwaiter, two-piece ... «The Almanac Online, Jul 15»
Bettendorf gives Lodge Hotel three weeks to fix hundreds of problems
... electrical problems caused by water damage. Mold was found in a dumbwaiter closet, and exit signs were missing in some areas of the hotel. «Quad-Cities Online, Jun 15»
Marilyn and The Ava
The galley was my favorite place because it had a dumbwaiter. I had never seen one. It was linked to the dining room with a bell on each end. «TheRecordLive.com, Jun 15»
The Mansion Bedroom Boom
Touted as “Your very own Downton Abbey,” the house, with its spiral stone staircase, a dumbwaiter, 14 fireplaces and oak, coffered ceilings, ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
A Marquee Cast Can't Make This 'Doctor Faustus' a Bargain Worth …
... but in this case she arrives costumed in a parade float–cum-dumbwaiter: Here's history's greatest beauty scoot-yanked across the stage by ... «Village Voice, Jun 15»
Milton Food Pantry up to buns in biscuits
When that was filled, they used a dumbwaiter to move the cases downstairs to a freezer. “Hopefully, they're just as good frozen,” Carol said. «Gazettextra, Jun 15»
