Pressures on a 1/10 scale model of the Texas Tech Building

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 69-71, Issue , 1997, Pages 529-538

  Cheung, J C K ^a   Holmes, J D ^a   Melbourne, W H ^a   Lakshmanan, N ^b   Bowditch, P ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Building; Low rise; Pressure

Indexed keywords

MODEL BUILDINGS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WIND TUNNELS;

LOW RISE BUILDINGS; PRESSURE COEFFICIENTS; WIND PRESSURE;

WIND EFFECTS;

BUILDING; PRESSURE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WIND;

EID: 0031177962     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(97)00183-9     Document Type: Article

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