Safety of users in road evacuation: Design of path choice models for emergency vehicles

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 96, Issue , 2007, Pages 803-812

  Vitetta, A ^a   Quattrone, A ^a   Polimeni, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emergency vehicle; Evacuation; Path design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISASTERS; EMERGENCY VEHICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SAFETY FACTOR; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

EVACUATION TIMES; PATH DESIGN; ROAD EVACUATION;

ROADS AND STREETS;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; EMERGENCY VESSEL; ROAD; SAFETY; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 38849132822     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/UT070761     Document Type: Conference Paper

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