- Author
- Galea, E. R. | Shields, J. | Canter, D. | Boyce, K. | Day, R. | Hulse, L. | Siddiqui, A. | Summerfield, L. | Marselle, M. | Greenall, P. V.
- Title
- UK WTC 9/11 Evacuation Study: Methodologies Used in the Elicitation and Storage of Human Factors Data.
- Coporate
- Greenwich Univ., UK Ulster Univ., UK Liverpool Univ., UK
- Report
- Volume 1
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 3-5, 2007, London, England, 169-181 p., 2007
- Keywords
- egress | evacuation | human factors engineering | methodology | storage | World Trade Center | high rise buildings | information storage | training | fire safety | safety engineering | databases | response time | human behavior | human response | human performance
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; collection and storage of first-hand accounts of evacuation experiences derived from face-to-face interviews with evacuees; High-rise Evacuation Evaluation Database (HEED); cue recognition and response; training, management and organisational structure; group formation; choosing and locating an exit route; conditions during egress; merging flows and deference behaviors; gatigue; trave speeds; perception of risk; recruitment; interview structure and content