Developing a database for emergency evacuation model

Building and Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1724-1729

  Shi, Long ^a   Xie, Qiyuan ^a   Cheng, Xudong ^a   Chen, Long ^a   Zhou, Yong ^a   Zhang, Ruifang ^a  

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

Author keywords

Database; Evacuation; Performance based design; Software

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; FIRE PROTECTION;

DATABASE; EMERGENCY EVACUATION MODELS; EVACUATION; EVACUATION MODELS; FIRE ENGINEERS; FIRE SAFETIES; INPUT PARAMETERS; PERFORMANCE-BASED DESIGN; SOFTWARE; WALKING SPEED; WHOLE PROCESS;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BUILDING; DATABASE; FIRE MANAGEMENT; MODEL; SAFETY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 61749094777     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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