19.5.1 - Platform Lifts
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Practice Questions
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What is the maximum distance that platform lifts can travel?
💡 Hint: Think about the height they are supposed to reach.
Why are non-slip surfaces important in platform lifts?
💡 Hint: Consider safety as a key factor.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the maximum height a platform lift can travel?
💡 Hint: Think about how tall the lift needs to go.
True or False: Platform lifts can travel at speeds of 0.5 m/s.
💡 Hint: Recall the specified limits for lift speeds.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a platform lift for a small community library that requires access to a raised reading area. Discuss your design considerations and safety features.
💡 Hint: Focus on the dimensions and safety elements while keeping the usability for differently-abled individuals in mind.
Critically assess a scenario where a platform lift installation is deemed infeasible. What alternative accessibility solutions could be implemented?
💡 Hint: Think about the criteria that would make lifts otherwise impractical.
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