
Wind Engineering 1st IAWE European and African Regional Conference
Nicholas John Cook(Author)
Thomas Telford Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 8. February 1994
Book
Hardback
534 pages
978-0-7277-1972-0 (ISBN)
Description
This volume contains wide-ranging and authoritative contributions on the following aspects of wind engineering research: wind - characteristics, exposure, simulation and environment; building aerodynamics, external and internal pressures; full-scale experiments; vehicle aerodynamics and dynamic response; mathematical modelling; aeroelastic instabilities; computational fluid dynamics, and design codes and standards.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 160 mm
Weight
1040 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7277-1972-0 (9780727719720)
DOI
10.1680/we1ieaarc.19720
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Content
Evolution of turbulence structures affected by disturbances generated in near-ground part of atmospheric boundary layer
On surf zone wind/wave interactions: offshore winds
Experimental study of wind flow over model of valley
Ground level winds and pedestrian comfort
Design wind loads for low-rise buildings
Use of gust speeds in wind hazard analysis
High reyolds number simulation techniques and their application to shaped structures model test
Investigation into the simulation priorities for wind tunnel tests on low-rise buildings
Wind effect of dominant openings and porosity of internal pressures
Drainage flow - model scale simulation and comparison with field measurements and theoretical modellingThese are just some of the contents
On surf zone wind/wave interactions: offshore winds
Experimental study of wind flow over model of valley
Ground level winds and pedestrian comfort
Design wind loads for low-rise buildings
Use of gust speeds in wind hazard analysis
High reyolds number simulation techniques and their application to shaped structures model test
Investigation into the simulation priorities for wind tunnel tests on low-rise buildings
Wind effect of dominant openings and porosity of internal pressures
Drainage flow - model scale simulation and comparison with field measurements and theoretical modellingThese are just some of the contents