Effects of visibility on the modeling of fire evacuation in a multi-storey passenger ship

• Main Author: Ho, Jasmine Bi-Yan.
• Other Authors: Tan Kang Hai
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15916
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Analytical research on evacuation processes carried out in passenger ships has attracted increasing interests over the past few years, with increasing size of the ship. Most of the approaches utilized are flow models. In this paper, an extensive cellular automata (CA) model is proposed to simulate e...