Wind-induced internal pressures in buildings with large façade openings

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 358-370

  Karava, P ^a   Stathopoulos, T ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; Buildings; Internal pressure; Wind loads

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CATEGORIES; DESIGN VALUE; IN-BUILDINGS; INTERNAL AIRFLOW; INTERNAL PRESSURE; PEAK VALUES; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; WIND LOAD; WIND-INDUCED INTERNAL PRESSURE; WITH INLETS;

AERODYNAMICS; BUILDINGS;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

AERODYNAMICS; AIRFLOW; BUILDING; PEAK FLOW; POROSITY; PRESSURE;

EID: 84859850537     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000296     Document Type: Article

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