- Author
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Benthorn, L.
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Frantzich, H.
- Title
- Fire Alarm in a Public Building: How Do People Evaluate Information and Choose Evacuation Exit?
- Coporate
- Lund Univ., Sweden
- Report
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Report 3082; LUTVDG/TVBB-3082-SE,
June 1996,
37 p.
- Distribution
- AVAILABLE FROM: Lund University, Department of Fire Safety Engineering, P.O. Box 118, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden. Telephone: +46 46 222 73 60, Fax: +46 46 222 46 12, Email: brand@brand.lth.se. Website: http://www.brand.lth.se/english
- Keywords
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fire alarm systems
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public buildings
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evacuation
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people movement
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decision making
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evaluation
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human response
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human behavior
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computational fluid dynamics
- Identifiers
- distance to exit; exit choice motivation; theory of choice by distance and familiarity; risk perception; feelings in the situation; emotions; emergency exit door open or closed; combination of conditions; time for the reaction phase; differences due to sex