Modelling and Visualizing Short Term Impact of a Nuclear Accident on Transportation Flows

• Main Author: Axensten, Peder
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Centrum för regionalvetenskap (CERUM) 2001
• Subjects: network flow analysis; minimal cost problem; gis; Barents Region; nuclear accident; radioactivity; radiation; evacuation; Kola Nuclear Power Plant; barents region
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-24782

This paper presents an integrated system to calculate and visualize optimal evacuation routes in case of a serious release of radioactivity, minimizing the exposure to radiation. The system calculates and visualizes the optimal flow as to vacate any set of nodes while minimizing a specified cost. A...