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E. Practical Applications
Construction In the remodel of a two-story home, a stairwell opening, S, is determined by the formula
where Uru is the unit run, Uri is the unit rise, H is the head clearance, and T is the floor thickness. The quantity in brackets must be rounded up to the next whole number before multiplying by Uru. Find the stairwell opening if Uru = 9 in.,
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