Study on crowd evacuation in subway transfer station fires based on numerical simulation

• Published in: Emergency management science and technology Vol. 2; no. 1; pp. 1 - 8
• Main Authors: Du, Feng, Zhang, Qian, Wang, Kai, Cui, Weilong, Guo, Yangyang, Deng, Yun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Maximum Academic Press 01.03.2022
• Subjects: crowd; evacuations; front matter; station; subways; transfer

In order to study the influencing factors of fire evacuation bottlenecks and evacuation time in subway transfer stations, a subway transfer station model was built using Pathfinder to simulate the emergency evacuation of passengers in a fire. Using the control variable method, the evacuation under d...