Modelling surface pressure fluctuations on medium-rise buildings

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 845-858

  Snæbjörnsson, Jónas Thór ^a   Geurts, Chris P W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bluff body aerodynamics; Buildings; Full scale; Pressure; Velocity pressure admittance; Wind

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; MODIFICATION; PRESSURE; TALL BUILDINGS; VELOCITY;

BLUFF BODY AERODYNAMICS; MEDIUM-RISE BUILDINGS; SURFACE PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS; UPSTREAM WIND VELOCITY; VELOCITY-PRESSURE ADMITTANCE; WIND-INDUCED PRESSURES;

WIND STRESS;

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; MODIFICATION; PRESSURE; TALL BUILDINGS; VELOCITY; WIND STRESS;

EID: 33751053353     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2006.06.010     Document Type: Article

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