Doin' "The Westinghouse Bounce"

1,479 views · Published 7 September 2011 · 0:14 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: georgef551 · 2011 · Science & Technology

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The most springy traction elevator systems I ever came across are Westinghouses, this one, at New Yor City's Marriott Marquis, is no different.
This was also demonstrated at Worcester Plaza (Worcester, MA), but this one's more bouncy, since it's about double the cable length.

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