The Benefits of Behavioral Research to the Fire Service - Human Behavior in Fires and Emergencies - Bog af Peter W Blaich - Hardback

The Benefits of Behavioral Research to the Fire Service - Human Behavior in Fires and Emergencies - Peter W Blaich

Previously, Fire Safety Engineers worked under a simple assumption that when a fire alarm activated, people will evacuation immediately. It was believed that how quickly people managed to evacuate a building depended mainly on physical abilities as well as the location of the nearest exit and the behavior of the fire. But work by Behavioral Scientists has found that this idea falls considerably short. Research now shows that as much as two thirds of the time it takes occupants to exit a building..