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Author
Galea, E. R. | Owen, M. | Lawrence, P. J. | Filippidis, L.
Title
Numerical Simulation of Aircraft Evacuation and Its Application to Aircraft Safety.
Coporate
University of Greenwich, London, England
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, 529-538 p., 1998
Keywords
human behavior | performance based codes | fire safety | aircraft safety | evacuation | simulation | mathematical models | training | validation | occupants | peopel movement | toxicity | aircraft compartments | evacuation time | flow rates
Identifiers
airEXODUS; airEXODUS submodel interaction; effect of cabin crew on passenger exit selection; effect of cabin crew on exit performance; comparison between numerical and experimental spread in evacuation times for 55 passengers; comparison between numerical and experimental number of passengers out at 41.2s; exit evacuation times and flow rates reported for thecertification trial of the B767-304ER; estimated exit evacuation times derived from Table 4; airEXODUS predictions for B767-30ER