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PH228 - Teaching Lab

Rochester Building - Department of Physics, Durham University, Lower Mountjoy, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE

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  • PH228 - Teaching Lab is located on level 2, at the rear of the Rochester building.
  • View information on Rochester Building - Department of Physics (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, doors permanently held open and shiny flooring.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into PH228 - Teaching Lab.
  • There are double manual doors which open towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 136cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lab.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
  • There are no designated spaces for wheelchair users.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: high stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: high tables.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 91cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.