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DK STAIRS
one of a Stair
flight or
series of
steps for
going
from one
level to
another,
as in the
building

DK STAIRS
the clear headroom
vertical
space from
the nosing
of a stair
thread to
any
overhead
obstruction,
usually
required by
building
codes to
be at least
78 in

DK STAIRS
The top stairhead
or top
landing
of a
stairway

the rise
measured
height of
a stair
step or a
flight of
steps

DK STAIRS
A rail handrail
providing
a
handhold
and
serving
as a
support
at the
side of a
stair or
platform

DK STAIRS
a support step
for the foot
in
ascending
or
descending

the tread
horizontal
upper
surface of
a step in
a stair, on
which the
foot is
placed
DK STAIRS
The nosing
usually
rounded
edge of
a stair
tread
that
extends
over the
riser

The riser
vertical
face of a
stair step

DK STAIRS
A riser raking riser
that is
inclined
inward to
permit
more
footroom
on the
tread
below

DK STAIRS
a stairway
passageway
from one
level of a
building to
another by
a flight of
stairs

DK STAIRS
a flight
continuous
series of
steps
between
one floor
or landing
of a
building
and the
next

A vertical stairwell
shaft or
opening
containing
a stairway
DK STAIRS
the run
horizontal
distance
between
successive
risers or
between
the first
and last
risers of a
flight of
steps

DK STAIRS
a ladder
structure
of wood,
metal or
rope
usually
consisting
of two
sidepieces
joined at
suitable
intervals
by bars or
rungs,
formingba
means of
climbing
up or
DK STAIRS
down at
an angle
of pitch
begween
75-90
degree