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  2. Ladder - Wikipedia

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    An extension ladder. A ladder is a vertical or inclined set of rungs or steps commonly used for climbing or descending. There are two types: rigid ladders that are self-supporting or that may be leaned against a vertical surface such as a wall, and rollable ladders, such as those made of rope or aluminium, that may be hung from the top.

  3. Elevated entrance - Wikipedia

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    Certainly rope ladders were occasionally used. Having a rope ladder or even a simple rope ready would make sense if a longer wooden ladder could not be hauled into the building. Several authors even suggest that rope ladders could have been the most common means of entering and leaving the building (Hans Max von Aufseß).

  4. John H. Balsley - Wikipedia

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    John H. Balsley (May 29, 1823 – March 12, 1895) was a master carpenter and inventor, inventing a practical folding wooden stepladder and receiving the first U.S. patent issued for a safety stepladder in the year. He was born in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania to George H. and Sarah (Shallenberger) Balsley. His father was also a ...

  5. Stairs - Wikipedia

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    Stairs may be straight, round, or may consist of two or more straight pieces connected at angles. Types of stairs include staircases (also called stairways) and escalators . Some alternatives to stairs are elevators (also called lifts), stairlifts , inclined moving walkways , ladders , and ramps.

  6. Fixed ladder - Wikipedia

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    Fixed ladders are generally made of sturdy materials such as: aluminum or fiberglass, but can also consist of reinforced polymers, stainless steel, hot dipped galvanized steel, or wood. Aluminum: This metal is corrosion-resistant and lightweight, making it an ideal; Steel: Another sturdy metal, steel is also used for fixed ladders. However, it ...

  7. Stile - Wikipedia

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    A wooden stile in Esha Ness, Shetland. A stile is a structure or opening that provides passage for humans – rather than animals such as livestock – over or through a boundary. Common forms include steps, ladders, or narrow gaps. [1] Stiles are often built in rural areas along footpaths, fences, walls, or hedges that enclose domestic animals ...

  8. Immovable Ladder - Wikipedia

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    The Immovable Ladder is a wooden ladder leaning against a window of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem, protected from removal or alteration under the law of the Status Quo. The ladder rests on a ledge and is attached to the right window of the second tier of the facade, owned by the Armenian Apostolic Church.

  9. Jacob's ladder (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    It consists of vertical ropes or chains supporting horizontal, historically round and wooden, rungs. Today, flat runged flexible ladders are also called Jacob's ladders. [3] They are used to allow access over the side of ships, and as a result, pilot ladders are often incorrectly referred to as Jacob's ladders. A pilot ladder has specific ...

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