Pneumatic tube

Pneumatic tubes or capsule pipelines are systems of air-driven containers in a network of tubes used for transporting physical objects.

External links

Pneumatic post

• Describes Paris pneumatic post, also mentions others
• Site describing pneumatic post systems in England, France, Berlin, the US, and Prague, with photos

Pneumatic transportation

• The pneumatic dispatch... (1868) by Alfred Beach (scanned pages)
• Beach Pneumatic Alfred Beach's Pneumatic Subway and the beginnings of rapid transit in New York
• Futuristics: Pneumatic Transportation (contains historical illustrations)

Fiction

• Looking Backwards Chapter X by Edward Bellamy
• An Express of the Future by Michel Verne
• The Day of an American Journalist in 2889 by Michel & Jules Verne

General links

• Capsule Pipelines Includes extensive historical documentation
• http://www.kellytubesystems.com KellyTube Systems Inc.
• http://www.rohrpostanlagen.de Swisslog
• http://www.ptubes.com ptubes.com
• http://www.ptcarriers.com ptcarriers.com
• http://www.attsystems.com Air Tube Transport Systems
• http://zapatopi.net/inteli-tube/ Proposal for pneumatic tubes for transporting people
• http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/hero/ Pneumatics of the Hero of Alexandria
• http://www.safelink.ie/ Supplier of pneumatic tube systems in Ireland
• http://www.cashrailway.co.uk/ Pneumatic tubes for carrying cash in shops