Publication Type:
Government Report
Source:
(2009)
URL:
http://www.nist.gov/customcf/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=901243
Keywords:
fire safety;
egress;
stairwells;
elevators;
high rise buildings;
refuge;
occupants;
evacuation
Abstract:
This report summarizes the results of NIST research on the use of elevators during fire emergencies conducted as part of a cooperative effort funded in part by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).