Snowdrifting simulation around Antarctic buildings

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 74-76, Issue , 1998, Pages 567-576

  Delpech, Ph ^a   Palier, P ^a   Gandemer, J ^a  

^a Serv Aerodyn Environnement C   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ARCTIC BUILDINGS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; SNOW; WIND TUNNELS;

SNOW DRIFTING;

WIND EFFECTS;

BUILDING; SNOW; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0032051539     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(98)00051-8     Document Type: Article

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