Occupant evacuation model based on cellular automata in fire

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 1484-1488

  Yang, Lizhong ^a   Fang, Weifeng ^a   Huang, Rui ^a   Deng, Zhihua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cellular automata; Fire; Model; Occupant evacuation; Pedestrian flow

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FIRE; MODEL; PEDESTRIAN; SIMULATION; TRAFFIC;

EID: 0036760281     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02tb9327     Document Type: Article

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