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  1. Experiences of Virtual Reality training and architectural virtual environments benefit when provided a higher sensation of stair climbing. Passive haptic props can add that sensation. These methods present a safe approach by placing short ramps on the floor rather than a physical staircase. To improve a user’s level of immersion, we conducted an experiment to explore the shape of physical props to change the way users were aligned and moved while traveling up or down a virtual set of stairs. We investigated three methods for physical props while ascending and descending virtual stairs. Results suggest that elongated props provide a better experience and are more preferred. 
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