Specification of the design wind load based on wind tunnel experiments

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 527-541

  Kasperski, M ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; WIND TUNNELS;

WIND LOAD;

WIND EFFECTS;

DESIGN; WIND LOAD; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0037369444     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(02)00407-5     Document Type: Article

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