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Author
Shields, T. J. | Smyth, B. | Boyce, K. E. | Silcock, G. W. H.
Title
Evacuation Behaviours of Occupants With Learning Difficulties in Residential Homes.
Coporate
Ulster Univ., Jordanstown, Northern Ireland Health Estates, Northern Ireland
Book or Conf
Human Behavior in Fire. International Symposium, 1st. Proceedings. August 31-September 2, 1998, Textflow Ltd., Northern Ireland, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Shields, J., Editors, 369-377 p., 1998
Keywords
human behavior | performance based codes | fire safety | evacuation | occupants | handicapped | residential buildings | mobility | evacuation time
Identifiers
Residence No. 1 - traditional large three storey masonry dwelling house constructed around the 1890's; Residence No. 2 - traditional large two storey masonry dwelling house constructed in the early 1900's; unannounced evacuation of Residence No. 1; residents evacuation times - Residence No. 1; unannounced evacuation of Residence No. 2; residents evacuation times - Residence No. 2