- Author
- Purser, D. A. | Gwynne, S. M. V.
- Title
- Identifying Critical Evacuation Factors and the Application of Egress Models.
- Coporate
- Hartford Environmental Research, UK Hughes Associates, Inc., Baltimore, MD
- Report
- Volume 1
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 3-5, 2007, London, England, 203-214 p., 2007
- Keywords
- egress | evacuation | escape means | human behavior | occupants | scenarios | evaluation | people movement | flow rate | stairways | stairwells
- Identifiers
- performance-based design and forensic analyses of escape behavior; evacuation behaviors and escape times (Required Safe Escape Time (RSET); parameters (especially behavioural parameters); parameters amenable to calculations; warning and pre-travel activity time (PTAT) distributions; design behavioural scenarios and occupancy types; travel-PTAT interactions; factors affecting travel and flow into and through escape routes; stair capacity; merge ratios at storey exits