Question

Please answer asap (give explanation)

The inside of all new elevators must be wheelchair accessible. The minimum requirements are shown. The inside volume of an older elevator is 144 cubic feet. The base is a square and the height is 9 feet.

a. Explain why the older elevator does not meet the wheelchair requirements.

(please give explanation if solved, thanks)

Answer 1

Explanation:

Elevator must be easily accessible in a public space (instead of, for example, a cramped hallway)

Doors must remain fully open for at least three seconds.

Call buttons are a minimum of 0.75 inches in diameter.

Button heights must be centered 42 inches from the floor.