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Click to expand... You receive no benefit in terms of exit access travel distance by adding a corridor to the design. A corridor is an exit access component (leading you to an exit), and an eixt passageway is an exit component (leading you to the exit discharge). Big difference. The root issues in deciding if you need a rated corridor (as RLGA pointed out) are occupancy classification, occupant load, and sprinklers.
The width of an exit route must be sufficient to accommodate the maximum permitted occupant load of each floor served by the exit route. [29 CFR 1910.36(g)(3)] Objects that project into the exit route must not reduce the width of the exit route to less than the minimum width requirements for exit routes.