21.11.3 - Elevators and Escalators
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Practice Questions
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What does Braille help users to do in an elevator?
💡 Hint: Think about how Braille helps blind individuals.
Why are handrails important in escalators?
💡 Hint: Consider who might need extra support on an escalator.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which feature is NOT typically found in accessible elevators?
💡 Hint: Consider what features assist users with disabilities.
True or False: Handrails on escalators are designed only for aesthetic purposes.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of safety features.
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Design an elevator access plan for a new public building that emphasizes universal design principles including features for visually impaired individuals.
💡 Hint: Consider how each feature meets specific needs of different users.
Evaluate existing escalator design in a downtown shopping mall and propose three changes to improve accessibility.
💡 Hint: Think about the major barriers individuals might face while using the escalators.
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