Computational wind engineering: Past achievements and future challenges

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 67-68, Issue , 1997, Pages 509-532

  Stathopoulos, Theodore ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; WIND TUNNELS;

COMPUTATIONAL WIND ENGINEERING;

WIND EFFECTS;

MODELING; WIND EFFECT; WIND ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031109776     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(97)00097-4     Document Type: Article

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