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Author
Shields, T. J. | Boyce, K. E.
Title
Emergency Egress Capabilities of People With Mixed Abilities.
Coporate
Ulster Univ., UK
Book or Conf
University of Dundee and Independent Technical Conferences Ltd. Safety in Road and Rail Tunnels. International Conference, 2nd (Second). Proceedings. April 3-6, 1995, Granada, Spain, Vardy, A. E., Editors, 347-353 p., 1995
Keywords
tunnels | safety | egress | emergencies | handicapped | people movement | evacuation | planning | risk management | risk assessment | mobility | computer simulation
Identifiers
building occupancy profiles; estimated percentage of disabled persons in total adult theatre going population by disability; use of public and private transport by disabled persons; egress capability profiles and emergency planning for tunnels; evacuee egress capability profiles; capabilities of locomation disability sub-groups with respect to movement on horizontal, ramps and stairs; summary numbers (percentages) of disabled adults using public and private transport by disability category; frequency of use of transport systems by disabled adults