Field measurements of wind effects on the tallest building in Hong Kong

Structural Design of Tall Buildings

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-82

  Li, Q S ^a   Xiao, Y Q ^a,b   Wong, C K ^a   Jeary, A P ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SPEED CONTROL; STORMS; WIND; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TUNNELS;

WIND SPEED;

TALL BUILDINGS;

EID: 0037367659     PISSN: 10628002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tal.213     Document Type: Article

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