A refined method for calculating wind load combinations on open-framed structures

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 72, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 445-453

  Nadeem, Ahmad ^a   Levitan, Marc ^b  

^a River Consulting Inc   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Force coefficients; Load combinations; Open frame structures; Unclad structures; Wind loads

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

LOAD COMBINATIONS; OPEN FRAMED STRUCTURES;

WIND STRESS;

WIND DIRECTION; WIND LOAD;

EID: 0031277871     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(97)00269-9     Document Type: Article

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