Practice Doors: Width, Clearance, and Hardware - 5 | 12. Accessible Entrances | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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5 - Doors: Width, Clearance, and Hardware

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the minimum clear opening width for doors to ensure accessibility?

💡 Hint: Think about the space required for wheelchair access.

Question 2

Easy

Why are lever handles preferred over knobs?

💡 Hint: Consider ease of grip and pushing.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the minimum clear opening width for a standard accessible door?

  • 800 mm
  • 900 mm
  • 950 mm

💡 Hint: Remember what width functions best for wheelchairs.

Question 2

True or False: The opening force required for a door should exceed 22 N.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how much force someone can exert easily.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design an accessible doorway for a public library that must accommodate a high volume of traffic. Include specific measurements and materials it should utilize.

💡 Hint: Review minimum specifications and consider high wear areas.

Question 2

Analyze and critique two designs for an accessible door: one with a traditional knob and one with a lever handle. Discuss their impacts on usability.

💡 Hint: Focus on user inclusivity and ease of access.

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