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Apr 26, 2012
A Methodology for Modelling Emergency Evacuation Based on Transit System
Authors: Haitao Wu [email protected], Guozhong Ma, and Jianghong WangAuthor Affiliations
Publication: International Conference on Transportation Engineering 2009
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This study is conducted to review and evaluate existing emergency evacuation procedures, and to make recommendations for the use of transit system to enhance evacuation efficiency in China. A framework of emergency evacuation based on transit system is presented in this paper. The framework is composed of hazard analysis module, evacuation traffic generation module, evacuation plan module and evacuation implementation module. The methodologies and strategies of each module are also given in detail.
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International Conference on Transportation Engineering 2009
Pages: 3877 - 3882
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© 2009 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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College of Traffic&Transportation, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, China. E-mail: [email protected]
Guozhong Ma
College of Traffic&Transportation, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, China
Jianghong Wang
College of Traffic&Transportation, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, China
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