Table 3 Common evacuation simulation software and its applicable scope.

From: Simulation of emergency evacuation from construction site of prefabricated buildings

Software brand

Scope of application

Building EXODUS

Airports, stations and other large Spaces and buildings with large escape crowd

FDS + Evac

Labor-intensive factories, stadiums and other public places and large vehicles

Pathfinder

Suitable for large buildings

Simulex

Suitable for large, complex geometrical buildings with multiple floors and staircases

STEPS

Various building types and vehicles