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Combined Stairwell and Elevator Use During Building Evacuation

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Author(s)

Paul A. Reneke, Bryan L. Hoskins, Richard D. Peacock
Citation
Technical Note (NIST TN) - 1793
Report Number
1793
NIST Pub Series
Technical Note (NIST TN)
Pub Type
NIST Pubs

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Keywords

Egress, Evacuation, Elevators, Stairs
Fire

Citation

Reneke, P. , Hoskins, B. and Peacock, R. (2013), Combined Stairwell and Elevator Use During Building Evacuation, Technical Note (NIST TN), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.TN.1793 (Accessed October 10, 2025)

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Created March 20, 2013, Updated January 30, 2025
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