Integrated evacuation network optimization and emergency vehicle assignment

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2091, 2009, Pages 79-90

  Xie, Chi ^a   Turnquist, Mark A ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR FUELS;

CASE-STUDIES; DISCRETE NETWORKS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; NETWORK DESIGN; NETWORK EMERGENCIES; NETWORK OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION APPROACH; PERFORMANCE; ROAD NETWORK; VEHICLE ASSIGNMENT;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 74449086656     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2091-09     Document Type: Article

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