2.5 - Surface Material
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Practice Questions
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What is a non-slip surface?
💡 Hint: Think about surfaces that help keep you from falling.
Where should tactile warning surfaces be placed?
💡 Hint: Consider the start and end points of a ramp.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Why are non-slip surfaces important for ramps?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if someone slips on a damp or wet surface.
True or False: Tactile warning surfaces are only necessary in areas with bad weather.
💡 Hint: Remember, tactile surfaces are for guidance, not just for slippery conditions.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a community park with accessible ramps. How would you implement both non-slip and tactile surfaces? Justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Think of scenarios and user experiences in your design.
Critique an existing public building's accessibility features, focusing on surface materials. What improvements would you suggest?
💡 Hint: Consider the users and their needs – how can terrain and surface help them?
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