主催: 一般社団法人 日本機械学会
会議名: 2016年度 年次大会
開催日: 2016/09/11 - 2016/09/14
On March 17th, 2016 a fire accident happened at the Hachihon-matsu Tunnel in Hiroshima Prefecture. In this paper, the accident is described in detail as well as the facilities in the tunnel. In the latter half of the paper discussion leads to the safety standards for tunnel fires in Japan, which should be revised in the near future. Stress is put on the disaster psychology, which has to be taken into account in designing an escape scenario of the passengers in tunnel fires.