Pneumatic Vacuum Elevator Operation

The pneumatic elevator utilizes air pressure to lift the elevator cab. Turbines located at the top of the cylinder pull air out of the cylinder and draw the cab upward. Once the cab reaches the desired landing, mechanical brakes engage and the door unlocks.

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