Advanced Structural Wind Engineering

This book serves as a textbook for advanced courses as it introduces state-of-the-art information and the latest research results on diverse problems in the structural wind engineering field. The topics include wind climates, design wind speed estimation, bluff body aerodynamics and applications, wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tamura, Yukio (Editor ), Kareem, Ahsan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Temas:
Mechanics, Applied.
Solids.
Geotechnical engineering.
Architecture.
Multibody systems.
Vibration.
Engineering mathematics.
Engineering-Data processing.
Solid Mechanics.
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Multibody Systems and Mechanical Vibrations.
Mathematical and Computational Engineering Applications.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Strong winds and their characteristics
  • Estimation of design wind speeds
  • Bluff body aerodynamics
  • Bluff body aerodynamics application
  • Wind-induced vibration of structures
  • The gust factor approach to along-wind excitation
  • Wind loads on components and cladding
  • Debris flight and impact criteria
  • Understanding of wind codes and standards
  • Computational tools for wind engineering
  • CFD applications in wind engineering
  • Human perception and tolerance of wind-induced building motions
  • Damping in buildings
  • Suppression of wind-induced responses of buildings and structures.

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