3.2 - Corridors and Passageways
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Practice Questions
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What is the minimum width required for corridors according to NBC?
💡 Hint: Think of how much space a wheelchair needs to turn around.
What is the purpose of a turning space?
💡 Hint: Consider how someone pivots in a tight spot.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the minimum corridor width required by the NBC?
💡 Hint: Remember the standard guidelines for accessibility.
True or False: Turning spaces are optional in corridor design.
💡 Hint: Think about the safety of users in turning corners.
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Challenge Problems
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You are an architect designing a new public library. How would you incorporate accessible corridors according to the NBC? List your key design elements.
💡 Hint: Consider how people will move through the library.
Critique the design of a community center that has only 1200 mm wide corridors. What accessibility issues might this create?
💡 Hint: Think about user movement and safety in crowded areas.
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