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Author
Lin, P. | Lo, S. M. | Huang, H. C. | Yuen, K. K.
Title
On the Use of Multi-Stage Time-Varying Quickets Time Approach for Optimization of Evacuation Planning.
Coporate
City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 43, No. 4, 282-290, May 2008
Keywords
evacuation | planning | occupants | emergencies | people movement | methodology | evacuation time | algorithms | smoke layers | computer models | building design | building management | escape means | fire safety | safety engineering
Identifiers
multi-stage time-varying quickest flow approach (MSTVQF); time-varying network; EXODUS - prototype egress model designed to simulate the evacuation of large numbers of individuals from an enclosure; SIMULEX; EGRESS; EXITT; SGEM; EVACNET; static network flow approach; phased-evacuation problem