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  2. ADA Signs - Wikipedia

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    The term "ADA Signs" has come into common use in the architectural, construction and signage industries with the advent of the Americans With Disabilities Act, or ADA.The Americans with Disabilities Act regulates accessibility; and includes requirements for signage that is conveniently located and easy to read both visually and through tactile touch.

  3. Tactile paving - Wikipedia

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    Note the line of paving along the edges of the station platform, connecting to the push-button intercom bollard in the centre, and then past the stairs to the rear of the station where the elevator is located (out of sight). AS/NZS 1428.4.1:2009 provides the requirements relating to tactile ground surface indicators in New Zealand.

  4. Accessibility - Wikipedia

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    A low floor in the vehicular sense is normally combined in a conceptual meaning with normal pedestrian access from a standard kerb (curb) height. However, the accessibility of a low-floor vehicle can also be utilised from slightly raising portions of kerb at bus stops , or through use of level boarding bus rapid transit stations or tram stops ...

  5. Wheelchair ramp - Wikipedia

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    In the US, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires a slope of no more than 1:12 for wheelchairs and scooters for business and public use, which works out to 1 foot (305 mm) of ramp for each one inch (25.4 mm) of rise. For example, a 20-inch (510 mm) rise requires a minimum of 20 feet (6.10 m) in length of ramp.

  6. Push-button - Wikipedia

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    A push-button (also spelled pushbutton) or simply button is a simple switch mechanism to control some aspect of a machine or a process. Buttons are typically made out of hard material, usually plastic or metal. [1] The surface is usually flat or shaped to accommodate the human finger or hand, so as to be easily depressed or pushed.

  7. How to preserve muscle mass on weight-loss drugs like Wegovy

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    The development of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs, such as Wegovy and Zepbound, has ushered in a new era in weight management. While these drugs can lead to significant weight loss ...

  8. Walt Disney World Monorail System - Wikipedia

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    Height: 11 feet 7 inches (3.53 m) (6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) above top of beam) ... and red—and a push-button labeled "Override". ... the train until either the MAPO ...

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    Push it down and out of the way when it's not in use. The flip top design keeps your laundry tidy and out of the way, while the perforated design provides air flow to your linens.