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Width and Clearance

2.1 - Width and Clearance

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the minimum clear width required for footpaths to accommodate two wheelchairs?

💡 Hint: Think about the space needed for two people using mobility devices.

Question 2 Easy

How often should passing spaces be provided in a constrained area?

💡 Hint: Consider the distance that would be manageable.

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Question 1

What is the minimum clear width for footpaths to accommodate two wheelchairs?

1200 mm
1800 mm
1500 mm

💡 Hint: Remember the dimensions provided in the guidelines.

Question 2

True or False: In areas where space is constrained, footpath widths can be reduced to 1200 mm if passing spaces are provided.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider scenarios where you might have limited space.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a footpath layout that adheres to the required dimensions of 1800 mm width while integrating necessary passing spaces in a constrained area.

💡 Hint: Think about common urban scenarios and apply the regulations creatively.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a current footpath design that fails to meet the minimum standards and suggest retrofitting methods to improve accessibility.

💡 Hint: Consider real-life examples of urban designs that can be improved.

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