Wind Engineering 1st IAWE European and African Regional Conference

1. Auflage 1994
ISBN: 978-0-7277-1972-0
Verlag: Institution of Civil Engineers

Buch, Englisch, 534 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1040 g

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cook, Nicholas John

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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