Compilation of Instruments and Measurement Methods for Surface Accessibility During the course of this project the following information was developed as background information to assist...
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Compilation of Instruments and Measurement Methods for Surface Accessibility
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The SmartWheel
The SmartWheel is a wheelchair - mounted device for measuring propulsion parameters that can be used to compute forces, acceleration, rate of rise, velocity, stroke length, and other aspects...
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Some existing measurement protocols
Some existing measurement protocols Currently there are no generally accepted measurement protocols for determining the slope, flatness, or waviness of floor surfaces in terms of accessibility...
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Department of Justice method
Department of Justice method In the tips and techniques section of "Survey Tools and Techniques," (www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/ckstools.htm) the checklist states that slopes can be measured...
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F - number system
There are several methods given in ASTM E 1155 that can be used to measure a floor and develop the F - numbers....
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Waviness Index
The Waviness Index provides information about flatness in the wavelength range between 1.5 feet and 20 feet, which was deemed important to measure floor flatness as required by forklift...
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Unified Facilities Guide Specifications
The straightedge is to be held in contact with the surface and moved ahead one - half of the length of the straightedge for each successive measurement....
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Suggestion by Eldon Tipping
Sample measurement lines were to be parallel or perpendicular to slopes shown on the drawings. Measurement lines that were parallel to slopes were to connect elevation control points....
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Suggestions by Jean Tessmer
a digital inclinometer mounted to measure 1 - foot increments....
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Construction Specification Institute
Construction Specification Institute While developing suggested tolerances for surface materials, the Construction Specifications Institute developed a suggested method for measuring ramp...
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How to Measure Access Aisles
In the final rule, the Board has clarified how parking spaces and access aisles are to be measured....
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Grab Bar Height
Commenters pointed out the proposed rule was not clear on whether the height of grab bars was to be measured to the top or to the centerline. Response....
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4.1.2 Surface Design of Examination Tables and Chairs
This method is consistent with the internationally recognized standard for the measurement of wheelchairs, ISO 7176-7:1998....
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Completing Measurements and Recording Information
One can be responsible for taking the measurements and the other for recording the information and taking any photographs....
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502.1 General
Where parking spaces are marked with lines, width measurements of parking spaces and access aisles shall be made from the centerline of the markings....
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Taking Measurements
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Sloped Surfaces
Two slope measurements perpendicular to one another should be taken at each location....
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Using the Tape Measure
A tape measure is used to measure the length, width, height, and depth of various elements including parking spaces and access aisles, routes, thresholds, doorways, and protruding objects...
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Measuring Door Openings
Special care is needed when measuring the clear opening of a doorway. To measure the clear opening of a standard hinged door, open the door to 90 degrees....
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Taking Photographs
We recommend taking photographs of measurements and noncompliant elements such as steps. It is likely that others may review information about the facility you are surveying. ...
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Measuring Opening Force
Measuring Opening Force The maximum force pertains to the continuous application of force necessary to fully open a door, not the initial force needed to overcome the inertia of the door...
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FIELD DATA COLLECTION PLAN
6 100% 0% 5 52 Other 8 50% 50% 8 36 The physical characteristics (Station 1) and three-point turn widths (Station 2) were measured...
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Van Accessible Parking Spaces [§502.1 - 502.5]
Van Accessible Parking Spaces [§502.1 - 502.5] At least one space for every 6 or fraction of 6 accessible spaces must be van accessible. Van spaces provide an additional 3...
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5.1.4 Transfer Surface Height Measurement for M301 and M302
To determine compliance, it is necessary to have a consistent point of measure....