Definition of wind profiles in ASCE 7

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 128, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1082-1086

  Zhou, Yin ^a,b   Kareem, Ahsan ^b  

^a Malouf Eng International Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; Boundary layer; Gusts; Standards; Turbulence; Wind loads; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; WIND EFFECTS;

INTERNATIONAL CODES; WIND LOADS; WIND PROFILES; WIND SPEED;

WIND;

EID: 2142656126     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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