Safety of users in road evacuation: Pedestrian outflow models in a building

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 96, Issue , 2007, Pages 813-823

  Di Gangi, M ^a   Velon, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK MANAGEMENT; ROADS AND STREETS; SAFETY FACTOR; URBAN PLANNING;

PEDESTRIAN OUTFLOW; ROAD EVACUATION; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS;

PEDESTRIAN SAFETY;

BUILDING; CALIBRATION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; PEDESTRIANIZATION; ROAD; SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING;

CALABRIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 38849152176     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/UT070771     Document Type: Conference Paper

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