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    Response Phase Behaviours and Response Time Predictors of the 9/11 World Trade Center Evacuation

    The evacuation of the World Trade Center (WTC) Twin Towers on 9/11 is one of the largest full scale high-rise emergency evacuations to date and provides an opportunity to learn from survivor experiences. Here,...

    Rachel C. Day, Lynn M. Hulse, Edwin R. Galea in Fire Technology (2013)

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    Investigating the Application of a Hybrid Space Discretisation for Urban Scale Evacuation Simulation

    The devastating effects of wildfires cannot be overlooked; these include massive resettlement of people, destruction of property and loss of lives. The considerable distances over which wild fires spread and t...

    Nitish Chooramun, Peter J. Lawrence, Edwin R. Galea in Fire Technology (2019)

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    Simulating Movement Devices Used in Hospital Evacuation

    In hospitals, the evacuation of those with severe movement impairments can be highly problematic for the patients, for the staff and for other evacuees. It is critical to understand the performance of horizont...

    Aoife L. E. Hunt, Edwin R. Galea, Peter J. Lawrence, Ian R. Frost in Fire Technology (2020)