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stride rule (Blondel formula)

In French: règle du pas (formule de Blondel)

Definition

A comfort rule: two risers plus one run add up to about one stride, 600 to 660 mm. A low step therefore needs a longer run.

Also called

  • 2R + T

Other names in French

  • 2H + G

Sources

  1. The NParks technical note applies a stride rule of about 650 mm to landscape steps.

    CUGE Research Technical Note 02-2009: Steps in the landscape · National Parks Board (Singapore)