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HAUTEUR MARCHE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stairs and Stairways
DEF

The vertical distance between two consecutive steps.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escaliers
DEF

Distance verticale comprise entre deux marches consécutives.

CONT

Adouci [...] procédé [qui] permet d'éviter le ressaut brusque qui existe pour les paliers d'angle, où deux hauteurs de marche se superposent vers le collet ou point de rencontre des deux arêtes extrêmes du palier.

CONT

L'expérience prouve qu'un escalier est agréable si les valeurs de hauteur de marche (h) et de giron (g) correspondent à cette formule : 2h + g = 064m [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Escaleras
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