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Fysisk ansträngning vid utrymning uppför trappor – Kunskapsöversikt

På svenska

Author

  • Mattias Delin
  • Johan Norén

Summary, in English

This literature review is an initial part of a larger research project that deals with evacuation upwards long stairs and physical exertion. The literature review focused on identifying the current state of published knowledge regarding how physical exertion influence people when evacuating upward long stairs and if there are specific design requirements for stairs intended primarily for upward movement.

Publishing year

2014

Language

Swedish

Document type

Report

Publisher

Department of Fire Safety Engineering and Systems Safety, Lund University

Topic

  • Building Technologies

Keywords

  • Evacuation
  • egress
  • exodus
  • escape
  • stairs
  • upward movement
  • fatigue
  • design of stairs
  • ascending evacuation
  • utrymning
  • trappor
  • förflyttning uppför långa trappor
  • fysisk ansträngning
  • trappors design
  • uppåtgånede utrymning

Status

Published

Report number

3179

Research group

  • Evacuation

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1402-3504
  • LUTVDG/TVBB--3179--SE