A novel approach for wind tunnel modelling of transmission lines

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 89, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 1017-1029

  Loredo Souza, A M ^a   Davenport, A G ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aeroelastic modelling; Cables; Transmission lines; Wind; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNELS;

BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS;

ELECTRIC LINES;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CABLE; TRANSMISSION LINE; WIND; WIND TUNNEL MODELING;

EID: 0035443104     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(01)00096-4     Document Type: Article

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