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ELEVATOR TYPES

PostPosted: Fri Oct 05, 2018 12:56 pm
by rosita4712
what type of elevator is recommended when the bedroock is near the surface? hydraulic , traction or MRL ??

Re: ELEVATOR TYPES

PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 5:21 am
by thd7t
If bedrock is near the surface, hydraulic is out. MRL sounds like the right choice for this. It has a very shallow well.
Here's a nice link to types of elevators and shows well why not to go Hydraulic, here.
https://www.archtoolbox.com/materials-systems/vertical-circulation/elevatortypes.html

Re: ELEVATOR TYPES

PostPosted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 2:12 pm
by SofiaSalvatMere
Just wanted to share this link. I think the answer can be Holeless Hydraulic or MRL.

http://elevation.wikia.com/wiki/Hydraulic_elevators