Alongwind static equivalent wind loads and responses of tall buildings. Part I: Unfavorable distributions of static equivalent wind loads

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 135-150

  Zhou, Yin ^a   Gu, Ming ^a   Xiang, Haifan ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TALL BUILDINGS;

GUST LOADING FACTOR METHOD; STATIC EQUIVALENT WIND LOAD;

WIND STRESS;

BUILDING; WIND LOAD;

EID: 0032766198     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(97)00297-3     Document Type: Article

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