Numerical calculation of the three-dimensional motion of wind-borne debris

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 96, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 2188-2202

  Richards, Peter J ^a   Williams, Nathan ^a   Laing, Brent ^a   McCarty, Matthew ^a   Pond, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Debris; Trajectory

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ANGLE OF ATTACK; DEBRIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SPEED; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRAJECTORIES; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ANGLES OF ATTACK; BASIC PRINCIPLES; CENTRE OF PRESSURE; DYNAMIC STALL; FORCE COEFFICIENTS; FREE FLIGHT; HYSTERESIS EFFECTS; LATERAL MOVEMENT; LONG RODS; NORMAL FORCES; NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS; PLANE-OF-SYMMETRY; RECTANGULAR PLATES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOTIONS; TILT ANGLES; TRAJECTORY; TRAJECTORY MODELING; WIND SPEED; WIND-TUNNEL;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 49049112051     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2008.02.060     Document Type: Article

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