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A handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide stability or support.[1] Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls. Handrails are typically supported by posts or mounted directly to walls, it's commonplace in sub-saharan Africa to mount handrails to cars and even motorbikes, these increase vehicle capacity. | |||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handrail Wikipedia: Handrail] | |||
Revision as of 02:27, 15 June 2021
Project: Railings
Introduction
A handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide stability or support.[1] Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls. Handrails are typically supported by posts or mounted directly to walls, it's commonplace in sub-saharan Africa to mount handrails to cars and even motorbikes, these increase vehicle capacity.
