Safety of users in road evacuation: General methodology and main results

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 96, Issue , 2007, Pages 763-772

  Russo, F ^a   Vitetta, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Risk analysis; Transportation models

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ANALYSIS; ROADS AND STREETS; URBAN PLANNING;

EMERGENCY CONDITIONS; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; ROAD EVACUATION; TRANSPORTATION MODELS;

SAFETY FACTOR;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROAD; SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; URBAN SYSTEM;

EID: 38849186642     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/UT070721     Document Type: Conference Paper

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