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Author
Hsiung, K. H. | Wen, W. J. | Chien, S. W. | Shih, B. J. | Hsiao, W. H.
Title
Research of the Elevator Evacuation Performance for Taipei 101 Financial Center.
Coporate
Taipei City Fire Dept. National Fire Agency Central Police Univ., Taiwan National Taipei University of Technology National Taiwain Univ.
Book or Conf
Reaching New Horizons. Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 6th International Conference. Proceedings. June 14-16, 2006, Tokyo, Japan, Evans, D. D.; Gordon, J.; Hasemi, Y.; Sekizawa, A., Editors, 1-13 p., 2006
Keywords
performance based codes | fire safety | elevators (lifts) | evacuation | high rise buildings | emergencies | floors | hoistways | water flow | electric power | fire spread | occupants | evacuation time | terrorists | simulation
Identifiers
Taipei 101 Financial Center; transfer floor; general passenger elevators; emergency lifts; elevator performance; counter measures of Taipei 101 Financial Center; fire in an initial stage does not penetrate the fire floor; countermeasures of evacuation against fire not on the fire-starting floor; analyses of its countermeasures of events and results; analysis and setting of various evacuation paths in Taipei 101 Financial Center; staff evacuation line planning on every floor in Taipei 101 Financial Center; elevator stopover; time needed for building elevator evacuation; comparisons of the elevator evacuation time between elevator and stairway in the building