2. TYPES OF STAIRCASES
BASED ON TYPE OF
SLAB
Inclined Slab Staircase- This type of
staircase gives more compact plan
layout and better circulation than the
single straight flight stairs.
Cranked Slab Staircase- The staircase
is constructed as a cranked slab
spanning from landing to flight and
to landing with no side supports.
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3. TYPES OF STAIRCASES
BASED ON TYPE OF
SLAB
Cantilever Spine Wall Staircase- These
have independent steps which are
anchored to a bearing wall
embedded in a wall, with the help of
steel bolts.
String and Trimmer Staircase- The
landing beams are supported by side
walls of the frame and in turn support
inclined beams that support the
flight.
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STAIRCASE TYPES BASED ON CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES
Waist Slab Type, Folded Slab Type and Open Riser Type