Elevators and Escalators

Elevators are closed cabins inside vertical shafts that are used to transport people between different floors in high rise buildings. Escalators are slow moving whereas elevators are fast and can move up or down at great speeds.

Escalators are ideal where lots of people have to move between floors at the same time.

Elevators are closed cabins inside vertical shafts that are used to transport people between different floors.escalators are moving stairways that allow that allow people to move between two successive floors

Elevators are used in high rise high buildings while escalators are used in busy places such as shopping malls ,airport an d railway stations.escalators are slow moving .Elevators are fast and can move up or down at great speeds.

Escalator are ideal where lots of people have to move between floors at the same time. They are also more visible than Elevators that are tucked between structures.

Escalator are energy guzzlers as they have to operate continuously while Elevators consume electricity only when in operation…

Elevators are of two types hydraulic Elevators and electric traction Elevators. Components of elevator are lift car, machine room with electric motor ,suspension ,ropes, counterweight On pulleys and lift pit

Components of escalators steel trussed framework, hand rails, endless belts with steps.