Different Types of Doors

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Differnt Types of Doors
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DOORS

• Door - a panel that covers an opening in a
  building, room or vehicle.
• They are usually made of a hard, semi-permeable,
  and hard-to-break substance .
• Doors are often attached by hinges to a frame.
• Have some locking mechanisms to ensure that only
  some people can open them.
• providing access into and out of a space
• Ensure privacy.
• Doors may have artistic, significant,
  conventional purposes.

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Materials Used to build doors

• FiberGlass
• Wood
• Aluminium
• Vinyl

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Types of Doors

• Hinged Doors
• Folding Doors
• Sliding Doors
• Rotating Doors
• Up and over doors

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Hinged Doors

• Allow one side of the door to pivot away from the
  doorway direction, but not the other.
• Axis of rotation - vertical
• For hinged garage doors, axis of rotation -
  horizontal above the door opening

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Folding Doors

• This type of doors which opens by folding back in
  sections or so-called panels.
• Folding doors are also known as bi-fold doors',
• Folding doors can be used as internal or external
  room dividers and are made from a variety of
  materials.
• Most folding doors are glazed and the panels have
  frames of different materials
• They can open up and fold either internally or
  externally and are widely used in modern
  extensions.

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Sliding Doors

• They are often useful to have doors which slide
  along tracks, often for space or aesthetic
  considerations.
• The doors can slide in either direction along one
  axis on parallel overhead tracks, sliding past
  each other.
• Doors which slide inside a wall cavity -Pocket
  Doors.
• This type of door is used in tight spaces where
  privacy is also required.
• The door slab is mounted to roller and a track at
  the top of the door and slides inside a wall.

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Rotating Doors

• A Rotating door has several wings or leaves,
  generally four, radiating from a central shaft,
  forming compartments that rotate about a vertical
  axis.
• A revolving door allows people to pass in both
  directions without colliding, and forms an
  airlock maintaining a seal between inside and out.

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Aluminium Sliding Folding Doors

• Aluminium Sliding / folding doors are stackable
  folding doors of multiple panels that slide and
  stack neatly to one or two sides.
• This allows for a seamless transition between
  indoors and outside entertainment areas free of
  any barrier or obstruction.
• With multiple combination openings of up to 10
  or 12 meters can be easily managed.

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