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BP 344 Flashcards

1
Q

should be provided at walkways with changes in elevations

should be provided at pedestrian crossings and at the end of footpaths

SHOULD BE AS WIDE AS THE CROSSING OR SHOIR BE 900mm wide at minimum

A

Dropped Curbs

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Shall be ramped towards adjoining curbs with a gradient not more than 1:12

shall be sloped towards the road with a maximum cross gradient of 1:20

the lowest point of the curb should not exceed 25mm height above the road/gutter

A

Dropped Curb

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3
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should only be allowed when it will not be obstruct or lessen the width of a walkway

Minimum width should be 900mm

should have a gradient not more than 1:12

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CURB CUT OUTS

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4
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should be kept a level as possible and provided with slip-resistant material

minimum width is 1200mm

should have a gradient no more than 1:20 or 5% (1:100 max cross gradient)

should not have abrupt pitches in angle or interruptions by cracks that create edges above 6.5mm

Grating openings at walkaways should have max dimension of 13 x 13mm and shall not project more than 6.5mm

In lengthy walkways, wheelchair rest stops or turning spaces with minimum dimension of 1500mm should be provided

Straight forward routes with right angle turns should be observed for the blind

A

Walkways

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5
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Regular maintenance of the plantings adjacent to the walkways is needed to avoid overgrowth and obstruction

Passageway for the disabled should not be obstructed by furniture, bollards, etc.

A

Walkways

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6
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Walkway headroom shall not be less than

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2 meters

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7
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should be installed at both sides of ramps and stairs and at the outer edges of dropped curbs at crossings

shall be installed at 900mm and 700mm above steps or ramps (Height at 1 or 1.06 meters if for protection at great heights)

A

Handrails

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8
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__________ long extension of handrail should be provided at start and end of ramps and stairs

A

300mm

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9
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Hand grips should be _______

A

30 to 50 mm wide

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10
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If attached to walls or ledges it should have a minimum clearance of 50mm from the wall or 40mm from the ledge

A

Handrails

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11
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give walkways defined edges either by the use of planters with dwarf walls, grass verge or similar which provides a texture different from the path. This helps the blind to determine the pathway.

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Open Spaces

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12
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Directional and informational sign should be located at points conveniently seen even by a person on a wheelchair

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Signage

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13
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Should be kept simple and easy to understand, should be made of contrasting colors and gray values to make detection and reading easy

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Signage

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14
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On walls and doors, it should be located at max. height of 1.60 meters and a min. height of 1.40 meters

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Signage

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15
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Labeling Public areas should have embossed symbols with min. height of 1mm (Braille should also be included)

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Signage

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16
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To reduce the exposure time to vehicular traffic, all at grade crossing should:
- Be perpendicular to the carriageway
- Be located at the narrowest part of the road
- Have central refuges of at least 1.5 m deep and preferably 2m, where the width of road to be crossed exceeds 10m.

A

Crossings

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17
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Provide tactile blocks in the immediate vicinity of crossings as an aid to the blind, should be high enough to be felt but low enough to not cause tripping

brush or grooved concrete have not proved successful as tactile strips

A

Crossings

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18
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___________ and period or crossing distance times 0.9m/sec crossing speed, whichever is greater should be used

A

Light controlled crossings

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19
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Accessible parking slots should have a minimum width of ________

A

3.70m

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20
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Should be close as possible to building or accessible entrances and should be perpendicular or at an angle to the road or circulation areas

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Parking Areas

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21
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Walkways from accessible spaces of 1.2m clear width shall be provided between front ends of parked cars

A

pARKING aREAS

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22
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At least 1 entrance to every building should be accessible from arrival and departure

A

Entrance

23
Q

Change in elevation require a ramp except when served by a dropped curb, an elevator or other mechanical device

A

Ramps

24
Q

Provide Ramps of _________ clear width with 1:12 max gradient

A

1.2m

25
Q

Length of the ramp should not exceed 6 meter if the gradient is 1:1

A

1.12

26
Q

Level areas not less than 1.8m should be provided at the top and bottom

Handrails will be provided on both sides at _______from the ramp level

A

700mm and 900mm

27
Q

Shall be equipped with curbs on both sides with a minimum height of 100mm

Ramps with a riser greater than 200mm and leads down towards a vehicular area, should have a railing across the full width of its lower end not less than 1.8 from the foot of the ramp.

A

RAMPS

28
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Minimum clear width for doors

A

800mm

29
Q

Minimum clear level space of ________shall be provided before and extending beyond a door

A

1.5x1.5m

30
Q

_________SWINGING DOORS SHOULD BE PROVIDED AT STORAGE ROOM, CLOSETS AND PWD TOILET STALL

A

OUT

31
Q

Door knob and other hardware should be located___________ above the floor (900mm is preferred)

A

between 0.82m and 1.06m

32
Q

Vertical pull handles centered at _________ above the floors are preferred to horizontal pull bars for all doors

A

1.06m

33
Q

shall have a maximum height of 25mm and preferably ramped

A

Thresholds

34
Q

Manual Switches shall be positioned within ____________

A

1.2m to 1.3 above the floor

35
Q

manual switches shall be located no further than __________ from the latch side of the door

A

200mm

36
Q

1.2 meter minimum clear width for corridors (Shall have no obstruction)

A

Corridors

37
Q

Turnabout spaces with minimum area of _________ and spaced at maximum of 12m shall be provided for wheelchair passes and turning around of wheelchairs

A

1.5 x 1.5

38
Q

turnabout spaces should also be provided at or within ______ of every dead-end

A

3.5m

39
Q

minimum dimension for accessible toilets

A

1.7 x 1.8 meters

40
Q

a turning space of________ with a min. dimension of 1.5m for wheel chairs shall be provided outside water closet stalls

A

2.25 sqm

41
Q

Minimum of _______ accessible water closets on each floor level where the total number of water closets per sex is 20

A

1

42
Q

Minimum of _______ accessible water closets on each floor level where the total number of water closets per sex exceed 20

A

2

43
Q

max height of water closet should be ________

A

450mm

44
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Maximum height of lavatories should be __________ with a knee recess of 600 to 700 mm vertical clearance and a 500mm depth

A

800mm

45
Q

Urinals should have elongated lip, the maximum height of lip should be _________

A

480mm

46
Q

TRIANGLE VERTEX POINTING UPWARD (300)

A

MENS

47
Q

CIRCLE (300)

A

WOMENS

48
Q

IS PREFERRED OVER PROTRUDING NOSING

A

SLANTED NOSING

49
Q

_________ WIDE TACTLE STRIPP SHALL BE PROVIDED

A

300MM

50
Q

ACCESSIBLE ELEVATORS SHOULD BE LOCATED NOT MORE THAN ________ FROM THE ENTRANCE

A

30 METERS

51
Q

Elevators shall have a minimum dimension of ________

A

1.1x1.4 meters

52
Q

Railing should incorporate tapping rails that should not be greater than __________ above the adjacent surface

A

350mm

53
Q

Button sizes shall have a ___________ with maximum depression depth of 1mm

A

minimum diameter of 20mm

Housing (8 decks)

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