Evacuation of metro stations: A review

T Mandal, KR Rao, G Tiwari - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study reviews the evacuation-related studies in metro or subway stations. The
review process includes four phases of analysis, namely bibliometric search, descriptive …

Environmental and health effects of ventilation in subway stations: a literature review

Y Wen, J Leng, X Shen, G Han, L Sun, F Yu - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Environmental health in subway stations, a typical type of urban underground space, is
becoming increasingly important. Ventilation is the principal measure for optimizing the …

A systems approach to reduce urban rail energy consumption

A González-Gil, R Palacin, P Batty, JP Powell - Energy Conversion and …, 2014 - Elsevier
There is increasing interest in the potential of urban rail to reduce the impact of metropolitan
transportation due to its high capacity, reliability and absence of local emissions. However …

Promoting the design of future urban metro systems to improve air pollution: Based on metal element pollution in Chinese metro system

C Li, L Bai, H Wang, Z Li - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Metro system metal element pollution and its human hazards have gained widespread
attention. Using the Chinese metro as representative of a modern urban metro system, we …

Evacuation optimization of a typical multi-exit subway station: overall partition and local railing

P Wu, Y Wang, J Jiang, J Wang, R Zhou - Simulation Modelling Practice …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the process in which high-density passengers need to be evacuated from a multi-exit
subway station, not all the exits can be effectively utilized, and the bottlenecks near the exits …

Energy performance investigation of an innovative environmental control system in subway station

H Zhang, T Cui, M Liu, W Zheng, C Zhu, S You… - Building and …, 2017 - Elsevier
More than 70% of the non-traction energy consumption is attributable to environmental
control system in subway stations, in which ventilation system accounts for the largest …

Study on an emergency evacuation model considering information transfer and rerouting: Taking a simplified H-shape metro station hall as an example

P Huang, M Chen, K Chen, S Ye, L Yu - Tunnelling and Underground …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metro has already become one of the main transportation methods in big cities across the
world. With the development of metro systems, lots of associated safety issues (eg, fire …

SWOT analysis and development strategies for underground pedestrian systems

J Cui, A Allan, D Lin - Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Although a considerable number of underground pedestrian systems (UPS) have been
developed in the world and are in operation, there remains a lack of research about the …

Ventilation for subway stations with adjustable platform doors created by train-induced unsteady airflow

X Zhang, J Ma, A Li, W Lv, W Zhang, D Li - Building and environment, 2019 - Elsevier
At present, subways (rail transit) are undergoing rapid developments worldwide
accompanied by massive energy consumption. Train-induced unsteady airflow (TIUA) …

Train-induced unsteady airflow effect analysis on a subway station using field experiments and numerical modelling

X Zhang, J Ma, A Li, W Lv, W Zhang, C Yang… - Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, subway systems (rail transit) have become an increasingly significant means
of urban transportation. Platform screen doors (PSDs) can play an important role in …