- Author
- Ramachandran, G.
- Title
- Probabilistic Evaluation of Design Evacuation Time.
- Coporate
- Glasgow Caledonian Univ., UK
- Book or Conf
- University of Ulster and Fire Research Station. CIB W14: Fire Safety Engineering. International Symposium and Workshops Engineering Fire Safety in the Process of Design: Demonstrating Equivalency. Part 1. Symposium: Engineering Fire Safety for People With Mixed Abilities. September 13-16, 1993, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, 189-207 p., 1993
- Keywords
- fire safety | handicapped | evacuation time | evaluation | equations | computer programs
- Identifiers
- TENAB; ASKFRS; FAST; CPM; JASMINE; probabilistic model; E - design evacuation time; H - total evacuation time; D - time taken to discover the existence of a fire; B - 'recognition time' or 'gathering phase' in human behavior studies; F - time taken by smoke and toxic gases to travel from the place of fire origin