connect one floor to another is called stair. Tread:The horizontal upper part of a step on which foot is place is called tread. Riser:The vertical portion of a step providing support to the tread is called riser.
Flight:A series of steps without any platform
break or landing is called flight. landing:A platform or resting place provided between two flights is called landing. String/ stringer :Sloping slab or wooden members in wooden stair case providing support to the steps is called string or stringers.
Handrail:They are provided to give support to
the user. It is supported on balusters & run parallel to the slop of the stair. Baluster:- It is a wooden or masonry vertical member supporting a handrail. Newel post:It is a wooden or metalic post supporting the handrail & is usually provided at the hand, foot or at points where the balusters change there