Arch Stairs/en

Description
The stair tool to build and define a staircase of any type

See the Stairs entry in wikipedia for a definition of the different terms used to describe parts of stairs.





How to use
Press the button, or press,  keys

Arch

 * : the lignment of these stairs on their baseline, if applicable
 * : Edit (not yet implemented)
 * : the total height of these stairs
 * : the total length of these stairs if no baseline is defined
 * : the width of these stairs

Base

 * : user name of the object (UTF8)

Steps

 * : the size of the nosing
 * : numbers od risers in these stairs
 * : the height of the risers
 * : the depth of the treads
 * : the thickness of the treads


 * : The alignment of these stairs on their baseline, if applicable.
 * : The baseline of these stairs, if any.
 * : The total height of these stairs, if not based on a baseline, or the baseline is horizontal.
 * : The total length of these stairs if no baseline is defined.
 * : The width of these stairs.

Steps


 * : The size of the nosing.
 * : The numbers of steps (risers) in these stairs.
 * : The height of the risers.
 * : The depth of the treads.
 * : The thickness of the treads.

Structure


 * : The type of landings.
 * : The offset between the border of the stairs and the structure.
 * : The width of the stringers.
 * : The type of structure of these stairs.
 * : The thickness of the structure.
 * : The type of winders.

Scripting
Stairs can be created from python scripts and macros by using the following function:


 * Creates a stairs object with the given attributes.
 * Returns the new stairs object.

Example:

Limitation
See Arch Stairs.