Effects of the yaw angle on the aerodynamic behaviour of the Messina multi-box girder deck section

Wind and Structures, An International Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-54

  Diana, G ^a   Resta, F ^a   Zasso, A ^a   Belloli, M ^a   Rocchi, D ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bridge aeroelasticity; Flutter derivatives; Vortex induced vibrations; Wind tunnel; Yaw angle

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; VELOCITY; VORTEX SHEDDING; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TUNNELS;

FLUTTER DERIVATIVES; MULTI-BOX GIRDER DECK SECTION; VORTEX INDUCED VIBRATIONS; YAW ANGLE;

BRIDGE DECKS;

EID: 1342283752     PISSN: 12266116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/was.2004.7.1.041     Document Type: Article

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