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UNINA9910568292003321 |
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Autore |
Gales John |
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Titolo |
Fire Evacuation and Exit Design in Heritage Cultural Centres / / by John Gales, René Champagne, Georgette Harun, Hannah Carton, Michael Kinsey |
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Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
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[1st ed. 2022.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (66 pages) |
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SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology, , 2199-5818 |
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Soggetti |
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Fire prevention |
Buildings - Protection |
Buildings - Design and construction |
Architecture |
Buildings |
Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety |
Building Construction and Design |
Building Types and Functions |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction to Fire Evacuation and Exit Design in Heritage Cultural Centres -- 2. Data Collection for Evacuations of a Heritage Cultural Centre -- 3. Human Behavioural Analysis for Evacuations of a Heritage Cultural Centre -- 4. Architectural Implications for Evacuation Modelling of a Heritage Cultural Centre -- 5. Strategies for Effective Evacuation of Heritage Cultural Centres. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book highlights human behaviour and architectural considerations for prescriptive code requirements for emergency exits in heritage cultural centers. Closed circuit television camera (CCTV) footage from a Canadian heritage cultural centre was analyzed from three separate unannounced evacuations, where recommendations based on the first two evacuations were implemented for the third. This study aims to (1) develop a baseline for the behaviour and actions of people during the pre-movement and movement stages of emergency egress and evacuation situations and (2) collect behavioural and movement data to |
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