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Wind and the Built Environment : U.S. Needs in Wind Engineering and Hazard Mitigation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Issues, Panel on the Assessment of Wind Engineering
Otros Autores: Staff, Committee on Natural Disasters, Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1993.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a WIND AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Acronym List -- Executive Summary -- RECOMMENDATION -- INTRODUCTION -- WIND LOSSES: A PERSPECTIVE -- LOOKING AHEAD -- CREATING A NATIONAL WIND SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROGRAM -- 1 Wind Hazards and Related Issues -- THE POWER OF WIND -- WIND ENGINEERING -- THE CRITICAL ROLE OF STRUCTURES -- WIND-INDUCED LOSSES: VICTIMS AND COSTS -- WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD? -- THE CRITICAL ROLE OF DESIGN STANDARDS, CODES, CODE ENFORCEMENT, AND PLANNING REGULATIONS 
505 8 |a STRATEGIES AND INCENTIVES2 The Nature of Wind -- A WIND PRIMER -- The Near-Surface Wind -- The Wind Climatology of the United States -- Thunderstorms -- Outflows -- Downbursts and Microbursts -- Tornadoes -- Extratropical Cyclones -- Tropical Cyclones -- IMPROVING THE WIND CLIMATOLOGY OF THE UNITED STATES -- EXPANDING THE WIND-ENGINEERING DATA BASE -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Measurements of Extreme Wind Speeds -- Extreme Wind Climatology -- 3 Wind-Engineering Research Needs -- INTRODUCTION -- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY -- Physical Modeling 
505 8 |a Numerical ModelingField Measurements -- Innovative Experimental Approaches -- Structural Safety and Reliability -- Damage Investigations -- SEVERE WIND FORCES -- Low Buildings -- Flexible Structures -- Damping and Structure Control -- Bridges -- Motion Perception -- Offshore Winds and Their Effects -- Fatigue Problems -- CODES AND STANDARDS -- RETROFIT REROOFING -- ADDITIONAL RESEARCH TOPICS -- Wind Flow in the Urban Environment -- Pollutant Dispersion -- Ventilation -- Wind Energy -- Soil Erosion -- Modeling of Iceberg Movement and Oil Spills 
505 8 |a RECOMMENDATIONS4 Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery -- MITIGATION MEASURES -- Codes and Code Enforcement -- Land Use Management -- EMERGENCY PLANNING AND RESPONSE FOR DISASTERS -- Structure of U.S. Emergency Planning and Disaster Management -- The Extensiveness of Local Community Emergency Preparedness -- Significant Improvement -- Some Continuing Weaknesses in Community Preparedness Planning -- Specific Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning for Wind Hazards -- Pre-Impact Activities -- Postimpact Response Activities 
505 8 |a PLANNING FOR RECOVERY AND FUTURE MITIGATIONRECOMMENDATIONS -- General Issues Regarding Future Research -- Specific Research Needs -- 5 Education and Technology Transfer -- EDUCATION AND TRAINING -- TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER -- POTENTIAL IMPACT OF COMPUTERS -- Knowledge-Based Expert Systems -- Extreme Winds: Analysis and Prediction -- Wind-Loading Assistant -- Risk and Damage Assessment -- Design -- Monitoring and Control -- Urban Planning -- Decision Making for Hurricane Response -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 6 Cooperative Efforts -- INTRODUCTION 
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