11.7.4 - Staircases
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Practice Questions
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What is the maximum riser height for accessible staircases?
💡 Hint: Think about the limitations for climbing stairs comfortably.
What should be the minimum tread depth on a staircase?
💡 Hint: Consider what would be safe to step on.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the maximum height of a riser in an accessible staircase?
💡 Hint: Think about the most comfortable height for stepping.
True or False: Tread depths must be at least 400 mm for accessibility.
💡 Hint: Consider standard measurements for stair design.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a staircase that accommodates a visually impaired person. Consider dimensions, materials, and supporting features.
💡 Hint: How can each element aid in safety and usability?
Evaluate an existing building’s staircase design. Identify three modifications that would enhance accessibility.
💡 Hint: Observe the current design's strengths and weaknesses.
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