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Stairs

Stairs are a structure designed to bridge a large vertical distance between lower and higher levels by dividing it into smaller vertical distances. This is achieved as a diagonal series of horizontal platforms called steps which enable passage to the other level by stepping from one to another step in turn. Steps are very typically rectangular, but may…

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Helical ("spiral") stairs

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Ergonomics and building code requirements

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Stairs in art and architecture

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History

Components and terms

Helical ("spiral") stairs

Alternating tread stairs

Emergency exit stairs

Ergonomics and building code requirements

Stairs in art and architecture

Notable sets of stairs

Gallery

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Stairs

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Stairs

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related to Notable sets of stairs · 119
Stairs → Albert Museum, Alipiri, Archaeological, Asiatic, At, BMXers, Brahmotsavam, British, Buddhist, Buner, Butkara Stupa, California, CE, Chakhil-i-Ghoundi Stupa, Chakhil-i-Ghoundi StupaA Gandharan Buner, China, City, Constructed, Decorated, Designed
related to Gallery · 61
Stairs → Alabama State CapitolLong, Alameda Ridge, An, ArmeniaIse Jingu, BahamasYerevan Cascade, Bavaria, Beida, CambodiaModified, Deaf Smith County Historical, Death Concentration, EnglandA, Federal Palace, Fontevraud AbbeyStairs, Fouman, France, FranceHelical, German, GermanyThe, GermanyWooden, Grandmaster's Palace
related to US requirements · 35
Stairs → American, Architectural Barriers Texas Accessibility, At, Building, County, Easy Risers, Handrail, Headroom, Height, Hence, If, Likewise, Low, Mandate, Maximum, Minimum, Not, Openings, Riser-Tread, Sarah Winchester
related to Steps · 26
Stairs → An, Besides, Curtail, Each, Handrails, If, It, Nosing, Riser, Scotia, Side, Some, Starting, Stringer, Stringers, The, There, They, This, Total
related to Other terms · 23
Stairs → An, Any, Apron, As, Balcony, Can, Carpeting, Flight, Floating, For, However, If, It, Landing, Mobile, Runners, Spandrel, Staircase, Stairwell, The
related to Handrails · 19
Stairs → At, Baluster, Banister, Core, Easings, Gooseneck, Instead, On, Railings, Rosette, Sometimes, That, The, Treads, Turnout, Volute, Wall, Where, Wood
related to Historic uses · 14
Stairs → Baroque, BCE, Christian, During, Greek, Modern, Renaissance, Roman, Selinunte, Sicily, Temple, The, They, When
related to Alternating tread stairs · 8
Stairs → Alternating, Comparison, Diagram, Germany, Pinnacles National ParkSteep, The, There, Where
related to Helical ("spiral") stairs · 8
Stairs → Austria, Dublin, Finland, Georgian, IrelandHybrid, Jyväskylä, London City Hall, This
related to Emergency exit stairs · 6
Stairs → Each, For, Local, The, These, U-return

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tread steps staircase may helical one used step stair flight treads riser building height rise landings floor also handrail two

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Stairsis aterm applied to a complete flight of steps between two floors0.90text
Stairsis ahorizontal distance from the first riser to the last riser0.90text
Stairsis aheight between floors0.90text
Stairsis aratio between the rise and the going0.90text
theinstance ofand 80 landings for visitors to explore.Stairs may also be a fanciful physical construct0.80text
Stairsrelated to Alternating tread stairsComparison0.60section
Stairsrelated to Alternating tread stairsDiagram0.60section
Stairsrelated to Alternating tread stairsPinnacles National ParkSteep0.60section
Stairsrelated to Alternating tread stairsGermany0.60section
Stairsrelated to Alternating tread stairsWhere0.60section
Stairsrelated to Alternating tread stairsAlternating0.60section
Stairsrelated to Alternating tread stairsThe0.60section

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