- Author
- Korhonen, T. | Hostikka, S. | Heliovaara, S. | Ehtamo, H. | Matikainen, K.
- Title
- FDS+EVAC: Evacuation Module for Fire Dynamics Simulator.
- Coporate
- VTT-Technical Research Center of Finland, Espoo Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
- Report
- Volume 2
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 3-5, 2007, London, England, 1443-1448 p., 2007
- Keywords
- evacuation | egress | verification | validation | fire simulation | human beings | equations | human behavior | decision making
- Identifiers
- Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); modeling of high crowd density situations; interaction between evacuation simulations and state-of-the-art fire simulations; body dimensions; unimpeded walking velocities; motive force parameters; physical contact force between persons; specific flows through doors and the geometry used in the calculation; specific flow in a corridor as a function of the human density; definitions of the human body dimensions and the concept of 'social' force used in the model