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Stairway usability and safety: Use by individuals in homes and other buildings: educational presentation at Measuring Up the North conference in Prince George, BC, Canada April 2009

Author: Pauls, J.
Year: 2009
Type: Book

Abstract:

This presentation investigates the economics and ergonomics of stairways, the importance of geometry and railings, and the need to consider building codes and standards.

Further Details

Num Vols 4 CDs
Publish Location Silver Spring, MD
Publisher Jake Pauls
Accession Number June, 2011
Keywords stair, staircase, rail, disabled, older

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