- Author
- Kuligowski, E. D.
- Title
- Computer Evacuation Models for Buildings.
- Coporate
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
- Report
- NFPA HFPE08,
- Book or Conf
- SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. 4th Edition. Section 3. Chapter 8, DiNenno, P. J.; Drysdale, D.; Beyler, C. L.; Walton, W. D.; Custer, R. L. P.; Hall, J. R., Jr.; Watts, J. M., Jr., Editors, 3/456-478 p., 2008
- Keywords
- fire protection | fire protection engineering | handbooks | evacuation | computer models | validation | costs | scenarios | structures | building management | occupants | people movement | human behavior | human performance | floors | hotels | simulation | first responders | fire fighters | information dissemination | egress | decision making | specifications
- Identifiers
- overview of computer evacuation models; nature and scope of the project; deliverables of the project; project information availability; project timing and funding; background research on origin of model; current characteristics of evacuation models; model features; reference table; building configuration; population configuration; procedural configuration; building information; factors and issues in selecting and configuring an evacuation model