Building egress analysis

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-25

  Shen, Tzu Sheng ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL POLICE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Department of Fire Science in Central Police   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Building; Egress; Emergency; Evacuation; Movement; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EGRESS; EMERGENCY; EVACUATION; MOVEMENT;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BOMBS (ORDNANCE); CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; EARTHQUAKES; EVALUATION; FIRES; SIMULATION;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 33646513922     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734904106052549     Document Type: Article

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