Folded Plate Flight

By Huu Khanh Nguyen · Updated October 28, 2026 · stair, flight

Folded Plate Flight

A cast concrete flight of stairs made of one plate folded into treads and risers, with no slab under the steps.

Parameters

NameDefaultUnit
Number of risers in the flight (the lower floor and the upper level count as floor, so the flight has risers - 1 treads)12
Riser height160mm
Going, nosing to nosing (y)270mm
Clear width of the flight (x)1100mm
Nosing overhang beyond the riser face (y)25mm
Plate thickness, the same for treads and risers100mm
Bearing on the upper level, from the back face of the last riser to the end face (y)110mm
Finishwhite
Width (x)widthmm
Height of the upper level above the lower floor (z)risers * risemm