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Wind Issues in the Design of Buildings
Technical Council On Wind Engineering
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Description for Wind Issues in the Design of Buildings
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
Wind Issues in the Design of Buildings explains the ways that structural designers accommodate the impact of extreme wind events on the built environment. By studying the flow and pressure fields around buildings, architects and engineers can identify and select the best strategies for ensuring that a building will resist the loads due to high winds, maintaining pleasant conditions in outdoor spaces, assessing natural ventilation potential, and seeing that any exhaust fumes are dispersed adequately.
This volume identifies wind characteristics and describes the effects of winds generated by hurricanes, tornadoes, and thunderstorms. It explains the internal and external ... Read more
Wind Issues in the Design of Buildings explains the ways that structural designers accommodate the impact of extreme wind events on the built environment. By studying the flow and pressure fields around buildings, architects and engineers can identify and select the best strategies for ensuring that a building will resist the loads due to high winds, maintaining pleasant conditions in outdoor spaces, assessing natural ventilation potential, and seeing that any exhaust fumes are dispersed adequately.
This volume identifies wind characteristics and describes the effects of winds generated by hurricanes, tornadoes, and thunderstorms. It explains the internal and external ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Reston, United States
ISBN
9780784412251
SKU
V9780784412251
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
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