Project Type IQP Submission date 2007-07-04 Authors Laura G Barry, EC Derek R Hall, BE Elizabeth Jean McLaughlin, mclaughe@WPI.EDU, CE Edward Kalust Tacvorian, edward@WPI.EDU, BE URN E-project-070407-191708 Division Social and Human Services Center San Jose, Costa Rica Sponsor Parque de Diversiones Title Increasing Ride Efficiency and Evacuation Planning in Parque de Diversiones Advisors Higgins, Lorraine D, HU El-Korchi, Tahar, CE Availability unrestricted Abstract
Parque de Diversiones is a non-profit amusement park in La Uruca, San Jose, founded solely to raise funds for El Hospital Nacional de Ni1os. The goals of this project, conducted for Parque de Diversiones, were to make recommendations to improve the efficiency of four park rides and for the creation of an emergency evacuation plan. Recommendations were based on research of international standards and other parks' best practices, combined with an analysis of park records, direct observation, and interviews with our sponsors and park employees.
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