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2. Vestibule (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Designers of commercial buildings must install a vestibule between the main entry doors leading to spaces that are greater than or equal to 3,000 square feet (280 m 2). One other requirement of the design is that it is not necessary for both sets of door to be open in order to pass through the vestibule, and they should have devices that allow ...

3. Door - Wikipedia

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   New exterior doors are largely defined by the type of materials they are made from: wood, steel, fiberglass, UPVC/vinyl, aluminum, composite, glass (patio doors), etc. A neoclassical wooden iron door in the Palace of São Cristóvão, the former main residence of the Brazilian imperial family with gilded imperial cyphers of Emperor Pedro II of ...

4. Lockset - Wikipedia

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   Metal fire-resistance rated door with a lockset consisting of a locking latch bolt operated by lever handle with an escutcheon that encompasses the locking mechanism.. A lockset (alternatively lock set) is the hardware and components that make up the locking or latching mechanism that can usually be found on a door or other hinged object but can also include sliding doors and dividers. [1]

5. Revolving door - Wikipedia

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   Revolving door is flanked on both sides by conventional doors with arrows pointing inward towards the preferred entry. H. Bockhacker of Berlin was granted German patent DE18349 [ 7 ] on December 22, 1881 for Tür ohne Luftzug or ' Door without draft of air ' , which used a rotating cylinder with a door which after entering, the user then turned ...

6. Door security - Wikipedia

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   The term door security or door security gate may refer to any of a range of measures used to strengthen doors against door breaching, ram-raiding and lock picking, and prevent crimes such as burglary and home invasions. Door security is used in commercial and government buildings, as well as in residential settings.

7. Door breaching - Wikipedia

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   A wide range of methods are available depending on the door's opening direction (inward or outward), construction materials, etc., and one or more of these methods may be used in any given situation. [1] [2] In the United States, residential doors typically open inward while commercial building doors usually open outward. [3]