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Safety in residential buildings: Evacuation from residential buildings without fire escape stairs [PDF]
Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2021 Introduction/purpose: Safety in high residential buildings presents a very important and always actual task. In case of some unforeseen and dangerous occurrences, their residents must be evacuated.
Radoje B. Jevtić
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Factors influencing passenger evacuation from smaller transport aircraft including the operation of the Type-III exit [PDF]
, 2008 Accident reports and experimental research have documented difficulties when operating and evacuating through overwing emergency exits. The factors influencing exit operation and evacuation from smaller regional transport aircraft are less understood ...
Wilson, Rebecca
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Simulation of labor evacuation: The case of housing construction projects
HBRC Journal, 2018 Construction sites occupy of the labors who are engaged in many different activities that can expose them to dangerous conditions. During emergencies and extreme events of natural or manmade origin in construction sites, saving labors lives is the ...
Mohamed Marzouk, Ismail Al Daoor
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Buildings, 2023 The spatial layout and arrangement of obstacles in the built environment significantly affect its evacuation performance. However, few researchers focus on pedestrian simulation-based design optimization of built environment under emergency evacuation ...
Haitao Lian +3 more
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Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2021 The development of a hurricane evacuation simulation model is a crucial task in emergency management and planning. Two major issues affect the reliability of an evacuation model: one is estimations of evacuation traffic based on socioeconomic ...
Yuan Zhu +4 more
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A Virtual Reality Simulation Method for Crowd Evacuation in a Multiexit Indoor Fire Environment
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 Evacuation simulations in virtual indoor fire scenes hold great significance for public safety. However, existing evacuation simulation methods are inefficient and provide poor visualized when applied to virtual reality (VR) simulations.
Yukun Guo +7 more
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Lessons from the evacuation of the World Trade Center, Sept 11th 2001 for the future development of computer simulations [PDF]
, 2005 This paper provides an overview of the state of the art in evacuation simulations. These interactive computer based tools have been developed to help the owners and designers of large public buildings to assess the risks that occupants might face during ...
C.W. Johnson, Johnson, C.W.
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Evacuation simulation for cabin crew
Zhongguo Jianchuan Yanjiu, 2018 [Objectives] This paper researches on the evacuation of cabin crew which has a number of uncertainties. During evacuation, the behavior and attributes of personnel and the space state of the cabin should be considered.
YE Zhenghua, HUANG Zhigang, PU Xiaoliang
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Fire evacuation visualization in nursing homes based on agent and cellular automata
Journal of Safety Science and Resilience, 2021 As China's population ages and the notion of contemporary people evolves, an increasing number of elderly people opt to spend their final years in a nursing home. Recently, there have been more fires in nursing facilities for the elderly.
Chen Wang +4 more
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Modeling an ontology on accessible evacuation routes for emergencies [PDF]
, 2014 Providing alert communication in emergency situations is vital to reduce the number of victims. However, this is a challenging goal for researchers and professionals due to the diverse pool of prospective users, e.g.
Diaz, P. +15 more
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