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Author Siikonen, Marja-Liisa

Title People Flow in Buildings
Published Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (450 p.)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Symbols and Abbreviations -- Preface -- Scope of the Book -- Part I Measured People Flow in Buildings -- Chapter 1 Building Design Population -- 1.1 Office Building Population -- 1.2 Number of Inhabitants in Residential Buildings -- 1.3 Number of Hotel Guests -- 1.4 People Arriving from Parking Areas -- 1.5 Population in Hospitals -- 1.6 Other Types of Populated Buildings -- Chapter 2 People Counting Methods -- 2.1 Counting Technology Inside and Outside Buildings -- 2.2 Passenger Traffic Components -- 2.3 Manual People-counting
2.4 Use of Optical Vision -- 2.5 Visitor-counting with Photocell Signals and Infra-red Beams -- 2.6 People-counting with Access Control System -- 2.7 Passenger-counting by Load-weighing Device -- 2.8 Elevator Monitoring Systems -- 2.9 External Traffic Measurement Devices -- 2.10 Smart Sensing and Mobile Computing -- Chapter 3 Passenger Arrival Process in Buildings -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Poisson Arrival Process -- 3.2.1 Probability Density Function -- 3.2.2 Example of Passenger Arrivals Through Security Cages -- 3.3 Passenger Arrivals in Batches -- 3.3.1 Batch Arrivals in Elevator Lobbies
3.3.2 Batch Arrivals in Escalators -- 3.3.3 Observed Batch Sizes in Several Building Types -- 3.3.4 Batch Size Variation in Elevator Lobbies During the Day -- 3.3.5 Modelling of Batch Size Distribution -- Chapter 4 Daily Vertical Passenger Traffic Profiles -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Vertical Building Traffic Components -- 4.3 Two-Way Traffic and Effect of Measurement Interval -- 4.4 Effect of Inter-Floor Traffic -- 4.5 Occupancy in Buildings -- 4.6 Passenger Trips with Elevators -- 4.7 People Flow in Office Buildings -- 4.7.1 Traffic in Offices -- 4.7.2 Observed Daily Two-Way Traffic Profiles
4.7.3 Daily Traffic Profiles with Inter-Floor Traffic -- 4.8 People Flow in Hotels -- 4.8.1 Traffic in Hotels -- 4.8.2 Daily Traffic Profiles in Hotels -- 4.9 People Flow in Residential Buildings -- 4.9.1 Traffic in Residential Buildings -- 4.9.2 Traffic Profiles in Residential Buildings -- 4.10 People Flow Profiles in Hospitals -- 4.10.1 Hospital Traffic -- 4.10.2 Daily Traffic in Hospitals -- 4.11 People Flow in Commercial and Public Buildings -- 4.11.1 Traffic in Commercial and Public Buildings -- 4.11.2 Daily People Flow in Escalators
4.11.3 Daily People Flow in Elevators in Shopping Centres -- 4.11.4 Duration of a Visit in a Shopping Centre -- 4.11.5 People Flow by GPS in Public Buildings -- 4.12 People Flow on Cruise Ships -- 4.12.1 Traffic in Cruisers -- 4.12.2 Daily Traffic Profiles for Typical Days -- Chapter 5 Monitored Elevator Traffic Data -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Service Quality Parameters -- 5.3 Measured Passenger Service Level -- 5.3.1 Measured Passenger Traffic with External Device -- 5.3.2 Call Time Distribution -- 5.3.3 Waiting Time Distribution with Destination Control -- 5.3.4 Monthly Service Times
Notes Description based upon print version of record
5.4 Measured Elevator Performance
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ISBN 9781119545552
1119545552