Friday 16 August 2013

Design for wheel chair Users

 
Dimension:
1. Corridor = 1.8 m ( for 3 wheel chairs at a time )
2. Turning Circle diameter = 1.5 m ( even in narrow and L-shaped corridors)
3. Door's clear opening = 9.25 m
4. Rounded corners desirable
 

 
Source: http://www.accesscode.info/buildings/6_6d.html


 
Cone of Vision:
 
 
 
Source: United Nations - Enable website
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/enable/designm/AD5-03.htm

 

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