Computational modelling in the prediction of building internal pressure gain functions

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 67-68, Issue , 1997, Pages 815-825

  Sharma, R N ^a   Richards, P J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Computational modelling; Gain function; Helmholtz resonance; Internal pressure; Sudden opening

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DAMPING; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE; RESONANCE;

GAIN FUNCTIONS; HELMHOLTZ RESONANCE;

WIND EFFECTS;

BUILDING; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PRESSURE; WIND;

EID: 0031109767     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(97)00121-9     Document Type: Article

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