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Author
Cepolina, E. M.
Title
Phased Evacuation: An Optimisation Model Which Takes Into Account the Capacity Drop Phenomenon in Pedestrial Flows.
Coporate
Università di Pisa, Via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 44, No. 4, 532-544, May 2009
Keywords
evacuation | people movement | planning | experiments | algorithms | egress | equations | escape means | scenarios | methodology
Identifiers
capacity drop; evacuation route-schedule planning; phased evacuation; movement model; comparison of estimated and measured capacities (number of pedestrians/s) for bottlenecks; capacity and the capacity drop phenomenon; building evacuation and route-alarm time schedule planning; pedestrians; research space; feasible sets of egress routes; feasible sets of alarm times; transition rule; link characteristics; EVACNET; Scientific Pedestrian Interaction Research in an Accessibility Laboratory (SPIRAL); PAMELA laboratory