- Author
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Bensilum, M.
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Purser, D.
- Title
- GridFlow: An Object-Oriented Building Evacuation Model Combining Pre-Movement and Movement Behaviors for Performance-Based Design.
- Coporate
- Fire Research Station, Watford, England
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Seventh (7th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). June 16-21, 2003,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Worcester, MA,
Evans, D. D., Editors,
941-952 p.,
2003
- Keywords
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fire research
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human behavior
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evacuation
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people movement
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escape means
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occupants
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validation
- Identifiers
- performance-based (FSE) building design; distance map generation; GridFlow is an object-oriented evacuation model; view of multi-compartment building, showing distance maps; theoretical and modelled pre-movement distributions; travel speed; populating the building; flow through exits and other elements; effect of population on pre-movement, presentation and actual exit times; total evacuation time for department store