In the case of the U.S. and Canadian standards, however, the level of accommodation drops to 80% in relation to measured knee heights among wheelchair users in their respective countries...
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3.3.6 Knee Clearance Height, minimum
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2.3.4 Analysis of Door Use Difficulty
2.3.4 Analysis of Door Use Difficulty The measurement of door use performance was designed as a quasi-experimental study that involved systematically observing and coding WhMD user performance...
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Sampling Strategies
Let us now look more specifically at how many individuals should be measured, either in a pilot study or in a larger nationwide survey....
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
§ 36.301 provides that public accommodations may not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the costs of measures...
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B. Survey, Compliance and Review of Polling Place Locations
Department concludes that the Board or the ThirdParty Expert has proposed a remedial provision that does not address the violation, then the Department will recommend a temporary remedial measure...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Sec.36.301 provides that public accommodations may not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the costs of measures...
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M301.4.2 Clearance Around Base (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule required a minimum clearance of 6 inches high measured from the floor and 36 inches deep measured from the edge of the examination surface. NPRM, 77 FR at 6927....
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5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability Recommendation for M301 and M302
In determining these heights, project researchers measured the seat heights from underneath the buttocks at the center of the occupied seats, a spot likely to be lower than the front of...
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses regarding what is readily achievable. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Advocacy groups both for individuals with disabilities and private businesses requested specific guidance on what measures were required for barrier removal. ...
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2.1 Participant Recruitment and Sampling
Researchers at each of these sites were trained in the data collection methods and used the same measurement equipment to ensure consistency in measurement methods across sites....
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4.3.5.3 180-degree turn around an obstacle
Findings from the Anthropometry of Wheeled Mobility Study indicate that a uniform width of at least 89.5 cm (35 in.) was required for 50% of the manual and power wheelchair users measured...
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Location and Size
The side rails are 20 inches minimum in length, 6 inches minimum in height above the table surface, and 1 inch measured horizontally from the adjacent edge of the table surface....
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Toilet Paper Dispensers
provisions for toilet paper dispensers at section 604.7 of the 2010 Standards require the dispenser to be located seven inches minimum and nine inches maximum in front of the water closet measured...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(i) Broad Construction; not a Demanding Standard
As Congress noted in the legislative history of the ADAAA, “[t]o be clear, the purposes section conveys our intent to clarify not only that ‘substantially limits’ should be measured by a...
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Ramps
(See Part 2 of this document for tips on measuring running slopes and cross slopes.) If any part of the accessible route contains steps, it must be ramped....
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11B-404.2.10 Door and gate surfaces
Swinging door and gate surfaces within 10 inches (254 mm) of the finish floor or ground measured vertically shall have a smooth surface on the push side extending the full width of the door...
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404.2.10 Door and Gate Surfaces
Swinging door and gate surfaces within 10 inches (255 mm) of the finish floor or ground measured vertically shall have a smooth surface on the push side extending the full width of the door...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-14 Dining Surfaces
A measurement of 18” per person shall be used to calculate the number of seating and standing capacity of a dining surface....
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C. FINDINGS BY THE UNITED STATES
Since 2005 the Museum has undertaken remedial measures and, in some instances, has installed state-of-the art technologies in the Museum to comply with the ADA....
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5.1 Transfer Surface Height Recommendations
The height of the transfer surface during patient transfer shall be 17 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum measured from the floor to the top of the transfer surface....
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Seat Width Evaluation
The additional platform width may also have been needed to accommodate larger individuals; however the size of the individual and seat width of the wheelchair were not measured and therefore...
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1. Typical Issues
During an emergency, as a temporary measure, if additional accessible parking spaces are needed, a portable ramp can be provided in a parking space marked off by traffic cones to provide...
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Clear Floor Space [4.16.2]
clear floor space doors cannot swing into the clear floor space required at any fixture the 18 inch water closet centerline is absolute The 18 inch dimension is measured...
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Signage [4.6.4]
A height of at least 60 inches (measured to the bottom edge) is generally advisable (taking care not to make the sign a protruding object), although a higher height is better for signs at...