Wind tunnel measurements of cavity pressure dynamics in a low-rise flexible roofed building

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-48

  Pearce, W ^a,c   Sykes, D M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CAVITATION; OSCILLATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RESONANCE; UNSTEADY FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

BULK MODULI; LOW RISE FLEXIBLE ROOF BUILDINGS;

WIND STRESS;

BUILDING; FLEXIBILITY; LOW RISE STRUCTURE; ROOF; WIND TUNNEL MODELING;

EID: 0032741759     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(98)00213-X     Document Type: Article

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