The members of ACOG are Women's Health Care Physicians.. ACOG is (in their own words) the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. As a private, voluntary, nonprofit organization, ACOG: Serves as a strong advocate for quality health care for women.
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.
Accessible means of egress must extend from all accessible portions of a room or space. The IBC specifies maximum travel distances to reach an exit. Accessible means of egress can share a common path of egress travel as allowed for means of egress by the applicable building or life safety code (Â§207.1). The IBC (2003) permits one accessible means of egress from: 1  wheelchair seating in assembly areas with sloped floors where the common path of travel meets aisle requirements for assembly areas and. 2  mezzanines served by an enclosed exit stairway or elevator equipped with standby power.