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Author
Owen, M. | Galea, E. R. | Lawrence, P. J. | Filippidis, L.
Title
AASK: Aircraft Accidents Statistics and Knowledge: A Database of Human Experience in Evacuation, Derived From Aviation Accident Reports.
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, 509-518 p., 1998
Keywords
human behavior | performance based codes | fire safety | aircraft accidents | fire statistics | evacuation | databases | mathematical models | survival | exit signs
Identifiers
Aircraft Accident Statistics and Knowledge (AASK); unload passengers quickly; basic survival and reply rates analysis where individual pax accounts are available; analysis of nearest exit usage; survivor and reply rate analysis; distance of travel and distance travelled for 542 passengers where starting locations and exit usage is known; exit usage in terms of percentage of paxs using each generalised exit positon; generalised passenger exit usage for aircraft with three exit pairs in 90 second certification trials; proportion of exit availability in terms of generalised exit positions