Evacuation signage plays a vital role in building evacuation. In order to test the efficiency of
evacuation signage, the traditional methods are video analysis and after-drill questionnaires …

High-quality engineering and operations management are key to meeting all the
requirements of a successful railway-quality of service, reliable and safe performance, and …

Acknowledging the possible impacts of the location of a vertical handrail on the accessibility
of wheelchair passengers, this study explores different dimensions of the vertical handrail …

An intergroup case study was undertaken to determine if: 1) There exist distinct mental
models of home heating function, that differ significantly from the actual functioning of UK …

In this research study, the authors examined the behavioral characteristics of the evacuees
who survived the Daegu subway fire on February 15, 2003, and matters related to …

Aviation security relies on the assumption that risks can be mitigated through rule
compliance. To assure this, the operational design and logistical process has fashioned …

Introduction: Globally, railway transport is increasing steadily. Despite the adoption of
diverse safety systems, major railway incidents continue to occur. Higher speeds and …

This paper employs a behavioral science perspective of airport security to, examine security
related decision behaviors using exploratory ethnographic observations. Sampling …

This intergroup case study compared users' mental models with an expert design model of a
water management system in a green building. The system incorporates a constructed …

Evacuation signs are one of the key factors which influence the building evacuation
efficiency and evacuees' route choice behaviors. It is important to test the effectiveness of …