3.1 - Entrances and Doors
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Practice Questions
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What is the minimum clear opening width for doors in accessible buildings?
💡 Hint: Think about what dimension would help a wheelchair pass through.
What type of handles is preferred for accessible doors?
💡 Hint: Consider what type of handle is easier to use with one hand.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the minimum clear opening width for accessible doors?
💡 Hint: Think about the requirement for wheelchair access.
True or False: Thresholds should be less than 12 mm to avoid tripping hazards.
💡 Hint: What height would assist someone in a wheelchair?
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Challenge Problems
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You have a building design where the main door is only 850 mm wide. Propose how you could modify this design to adhere to accessibility standards.
💡 Hint: Reflect on ways to rearrange the frame without compromising the structure.
Consider a historical building with original door designs that include elevated thresholds. What modern adaptations can be made while preserving the building's historical integrity?
💡 Hint: Think about how to blend old with new for accessibility.
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