Evacuation Design

Evacuation Design is a systematic engineering process within fire safety planning that establishes the means, routes, and procedures for safely and efficiently moving occupants from a hazardous environment to a place of safety during a fire emergency.

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2.9K

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2017–2026

553

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Fire Protection Engineering

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Agent-based Evacuation ModelingAssembly Point DesignCrowd Density ManagementEgress Capacity AnalysisEvacuation AccessibilityEvacuation ModelingEvacuation Performance CriteriaEvacuation Route OptimizationEvacuation TrainingHuman Behavior In Evacuation

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Simulation of pedestrian crowds in normal and evacuation situations

Dirk Helbing, Illés J. Farkas, Péter Molnár et al. · 2002 · 756 citations

Planning, Emergency Planning, Emergency Preparedness +14

Immersive virtual reality serious games for evacuation training and research: A systematic literature review

Zhenan Feng, Vicente A. González, Robert Amor et al. · Computers & Education · 2018 · 412 citations · Full text

Planning, Emergency Planning, Emergency Preparedness +16

A computer model for the evacuation of large building populations

Peter Thompson, E.W. Marchant · Fire Safety Journal · 1995 · 381 citations

Planning, Emergency Planning, Built Environment +11

Heading for higher ground: factors affecting real and hypothetical hurricane evacuation behavior1

John T. Whitehead, Bob Edwards, M VANWILLIGEN et al. · Global Environmental Change Part B Environmental Hazards · 2000 · 363 citations

Planning, Emergency Planning, Emergency Preparedness +14

Critical Behavioral Assumptions in Evacuation Time Estimate Analysis for Private Vehicles: Examples from Hurricane Research and Planning

Michael K. Lindell, Carla S. Prater · Journal of Urban Planning and Development · 2007 · 311 citations

Planning, Emergency Planning, Emergency Preparedness +17

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Enrico Ronchi
Lund University, Sweden
26 publications · 1.5K citations
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Edwin R. Galea
University of Greenwich, United Kingdom
27 publications · 1K citations
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Daniel Nilsson
Lund University, Sweden
20 publications · 1.4K citations
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S. Gwynne
Lund University, Sweden
22 publications · 831 citations
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Siuming Lo
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China
23 publications · 1.2K citations
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Safety Science
89 publications · 5.1K citations
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Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
93 publications · 5.8K citations
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Fire Safety Journal
46 publications · 3.6K citations
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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
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Fire Technology
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