- Author
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Kinsey, M. J.
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Galea, E. R.
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Lawrence, P. J.
- Title
- Extended Model of Pedestrian Escalator Behavior Based on Data Collected Within a Chinese Underground Station.
- Coporate
- University of Greenwich, London, England
- Book or Conf
- Human Behavior in Fire. International Symposium, 4th. Proceedings. July 13-15, 2009,
Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England,
Cambridge, UK,
173-182 p.,
2009
- Keywords
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human behavior
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evacuation
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evacuation time
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high rise buildings
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human response
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escalators
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data analysis
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time
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stairways
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people movement
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methodology
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human factors engineering
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data sets
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World Trade Center
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human factors engineering
- Identifiers
- buildingEXODUS; pedestrian escalator behavior collected in an underground station in Shanghai, China; World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; micro-level pedestrian dynamics on and around escalators; different levels of congestion at the base of the stair/escalator; non-congested escalator/stair users; congested escalator/stair users; proportion of walkers and riders; side preference for escalator users during the non-rush hour period; walker speeds; Total Evacuation Time (TET); Cumulative Wait Time (CWT); results for escalator evacuation demonstration scenarios