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Definition of Handrails
1. handrail [n] - See also: handrail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Handrails
Literary usage of Handrails
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Americans with Disabilities Act: Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"(a) Interior handrails and stanchions shall permit sufficient turning and ...
(b) handrails and stanchions shall be provided In the entrance to the vehicle ..."
2. Bridge Engineering by John Alexander Low Waddell (1916)
"The details at the outer ends should be such that proper connections can be made
for the handrails, trolley poles, and lamp posts. While the cantilevers are ..."
3. Marine Engines and Boilers, Their Design and Construction: A Handbook for by Gustav Bauer (1905)
"The top gratings are made as light as possible, and all gratings must be provided
with handrails. They are supported on wrought-iron or cast-iron brackets, ..."
4. Adaag Manual: A Guide to the Americans With Disabilities Act Accessibility edited by Evan Terry, Evan Terry Associates (1998)
"ADAAG shows a diameter of 1% to \1A inch for handrails. A standard IPS pipe
designated as 1% to l'/2 inch is acceptable. Since 1 1A inch pipe has an outside ..."
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