Practice Common Retrofitting Measures - 3.11.1 | 3. Importance of Accessibility in Civil Engineering Projects | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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Common Retrofitting Measures

3.11.1 - Common Retrofitting Measures

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of adding ramps to building entrances?

💡 Hint: Think about how someone in a wheelchair would enter.

Question 2 Easy

What are tactile tiles used for?

💡 Hint: Consider how people move in spaces without being able to see.

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Question 1

What is a common retrofitting measure for buildings?

Adding escalators
Installing ramps
Removing doors

💡 Hint: Consider measures that aid accessibility.

Question 2

True or False: Tactile tiles are only necessary for buildings designed after 2010.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the role of retrofitting.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a step-by-step plan for retrofitting an old multi-story building to accommodate better accessibility features.

💡 Hint: Consider what modifications would most benefit users.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the impacts of improved lighting and acoustics in public areas. Provide three significant benefits of these enhancements.

💡 Hint: Think about how sensory environments impact user experience.

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