Pedestrian wind comfort: Feasibility study of criteria homogenisation

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 799-813

  Sanz Andres, A ^a   Cuerva, A ^a  

^a Technical University of Madrid UPM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Comfort; Criteria; Homogenisation; Iso criteria lines; Pedestrian; Wind

Indexed keywords

PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SPEED; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

ISO-CRITERIA LINES; PEDESTRIAN WIND COMFORT; THRESHOLD EFFECTIVE WIND SPEED; WIND COMFORT CRITERIA;

WIND EFFECTS;

PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SPEED; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; WIND EFFECTS;

EID: 33750528747     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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