Characterisation and modelling of pedestrian flows in hospital and academic environments

• Main Authors: Alhassan, Hashim Mohammed, Mashros, Nordiana
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2016
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72696/1/NordianaMashros2016_Characterisationandmodellingofpedestrian.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72696/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84962110310&doi=10.11113%2fjt.v78.7997&partnerID=40&md5=5ddb079ed196bbaf3459f21fc112102d
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This paper examined pedestrian characteristics in two urban facilities namely a teaching hospital and a university campus. The aim was to determine if pedestrian flow features in these facilities differed from those in downtown areas. The objectives were to measure pedestrian flow rates and model th...