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G11M Chemical Engineering Laboratory

Sanderson Building, The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings, Edinburgh, EH9 3FB

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Access To

  • G11M Chemical Engineering Laboratory is accessed off the ground floor of the Sanderson Building.
  • View information on Sanderson Building (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has steps and manual doors.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is stepped access into G11M Chemical Engineering Laboratory.
  • There are 10 steps with a handrail on the left going up.
  • The handrail is not easy to grip.
  • The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The step markings are not clearly visible.
  • The height of the step is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 18cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 95cm.
  • The door has a low visual contrast.
  • There is an alternative entrance into this room located next to rooms G.15M and G.15AM.

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 and patterned.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and stools.
  • Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
  • Some tables are fixed.
  • The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.