Advanced Structural Wind Engineering (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9784431547198)

Strong winds and their characteristics.- Estimation of the design wind speed.- Bluff Body Aerodynamics.- Long-Span Bridge Aerodynamics.- Wind-induced vibrations of structures - with special reference to tall building aerodynamics.- The gust factor approach to evaluate the along-wind response of structures to wind excitation.- Wind Loads on Building Components & Cladding.- Windborne Debris in Horizontal Winds and Applications to Impact Testing.-

Understanding wind codes and standards: Fundamentals behind their provisions.- Numerical simulation of wind effects.- CFD applications in structural wind engineering.- Human perception and tolerance of wind-induced building motion.- Damping in Buildings and Estimation Techniques.- Control of the Wind Induced Response of Structures.

Author: Yukio Tamura
ISBN-10: 4431547193
ISBN-13: 9784431547198
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 08/06/2015
Pages: 410
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.86d