Practice Examples in Civil Engineering - 1.4.3 | 9. 7 Principles of Universal Design (by Ronald Mace) | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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1.4.3 - Examples in Civil Engineering

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of 'Equitable Use'?

💡 Hint: Think about inclusivity.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of 'Flexibility in Use.'

💡 Hint: Consider user preferences.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is 'Universal Design' aimed at achieving?

  • A. Only compliance with regulations
  • B. Inclusivity for all users
  • C. Just for people with disabilities

💡 Hint: Consider who benefits from universal design.

Question 2

True or False: 'Equitable Use' means that only certain users receive specialized design.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of equity.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Propose a civil project that embodies all seven principles of Universal Design. Describe the project elements.

💡 Hint: Consider how each principle can be visibly integrated into the design.

Question 2

What are some challenges engineers may face when attempting to implement Universal Design principles in urban buildings?

💡 Hint: Think about local laws and societal attitudes toward accessibility.

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