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Engineering the Elevators: Speed, Smoothness, and the Ascent Experience
A primer on ride feel, speed, pressure changes, and what makes glass elevators like Ascent so thrilling when in service.
11/1/2025
10 min read
High-speed lifts are small engineering marvels.
Ride feel
- Smooth acceleration curves minimize ear pressure; swallow/yawn if needed.
- Glass cabins heighten sensation; stand centered if you’re uneasy.
Note: Operational status of Ascent can vary—check on your visit date.
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Elevators
Ascent
Engineering
Ride
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