Metro stations are the hubs of urban rail transit, and large numbers of people usually gather
inside them. Various types of emergency can lead to a need for evacuation. However, there …

Purpose Metro stations have become a crucial aspect of urban rail transportation, integrating
facilities, equipment and pedestrians. Impractical physical layout designs and pedestrian …

Rail transit stations with multifloor structures have been built in many cities to intensively
utilize land resources and facilitate lives of community. However, being overcrowded with …

With many people using subways at the same time, subway stations must be appropriately
designed to allow people to move smoothly and safely during daily operation and …

Recently owing to the increasing requirements for the improvement of qualitative factors of
BIM-based design projects, it is necessary to develop an automated checking and …

The construction industry is a high‐risk industry, so many scholars have done research on
how to reduce safety accidents at the construction site. However, due to the existence of …

Metro construction in China enjoyed and will continue to enjoy unprecedented development
in the tenth 5 Year Plan period and the upcoming eleventh 5 Year Plan period. In China …

Metro lines have undergone a rapid development in China and a large number of metro
stations have also been built. The passenger traffic volume has reached or exceeded the …

Effective evacuation management is crucial in response to an emergency at metro stations.
Due to the unpredictability and high complexity at metro stations, great challenges exist for …

Construction industry is claimed to be the fourth most dangerous sector by number of
fatalities. In complex construction sites, emergency evacuation risk assessment is a …