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JAFPE SYMPOSIUMFeb. 1st, 2016

How to evacuate using elevators when fire breaks out

Both the number of elderly people and high-rise building are increasing rapidly. With stairway evacuation the only way to evacuate, large number of people will become vulnerable to escape from fire.
In this symposium, we proposed some ideas to turn the evacuation by using elevators for vulnerable evacuees into reality.