JOURNAL ARTICLE

Numerical simulation of building evacuation in emergency conditions

Alicia Guadalupe Ortega Camarena

Year: 2007 Journal:   PAMM Vol: 7 (1)Pages: 2140007-2140008   Publisher: Wiley

Abstract

Abstract In the present work, pedestrian behaviour in crowds is assumed to be a coupled phenomena. Therefore, the use of continuousand individual‐models in different regions according to its local density is suggested. (© 2008 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)

Keywords:
Crowds Pedestrian Work (physics) Computer science Statistical physics Simulation Transport engineering Engineering Computer security Physics Mechanical engineering

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Topics

Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Ocean Engineering
Traffic control and management
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Control and Systems Engineering
Traffic and Road Safety
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

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