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Author
Galea, E. R. | Finney, K. M. | Dixon, A. J. P. | Cooney, D. P. | Siddiqui, A.
Title
AASK DATABASE V3.0: A Database of Human Experience During Aircraft Evacuation Incidents.
Coporate
University of Greenwich, London, England
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Seventh (7th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). June 16-21, 2003, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Worcester, MA, Evans, D. D., Editors, 865-876 p., 2003
Keywords
fire research | human behavior | evacuation | aircraft accidents | databases | statistics
Identifiers
Aircraft Accident Statistics and Knowledge (AASK) database; collection of forms making up the Passenger Component, highlighting the Basic Info form; using AASK may register at the site http://fseg.gre.ac.uk/aask/index.html; age distribution of passengers in the AASK database; Reasons for exit choice given by those passengers NOT using nearest exit -- Note values after the / include pax where exit use and/or seat location is inferred; exit usage in terms of percentage of passengers using each generalised exit position -- information in brackets identifies exit type; proportion of exit availability in terms of generalised exit positions for three-exit pair aircraft