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Author
Lord, J. | Moore, A. | Meacham, B. | Fahy, R. F. | Proulx, G.
Title
Uncertainty in Egress Models and Data: Investigation of Dominant Parameters and Extent of Their Impact on Predicted Outcomes. Initial Findings.
Coporate
Arup, USA National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Book or Conf
Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 5th International Conference. Proceedings. October 6-8, 2004, Luxembourg, Almand, K.; Attlan, J. M.; D'Hoop, J. M.; Gordon, J.; Jonsson, R.; Kruppa, J., Editors, 342-353 p., 2004
Keywords
performance based codes | fire codes | fire safety | building codes | egress | computermodels | building design | methodology | Monte Carlo method | statistical analysis | evacuation
Identifiers
EXIT89; STEPS (Simulation of Transient Evacuation and Pedestrian movementS); construction of base models; identifiction of variables and possible values; computer egress modeling