LEADER 02747nam 2200505Ia 450 001 9910739426903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a4-431-54337-6 024 7 $a10.1007/978-4-431-54337-4 035 $a(OCoLC)854327342 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL6UVF 035 $a(CKB)2670000000406847 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1398993 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000406847 100 $a20130805d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAdvanced structural wind engineering /$fY. Tamura, A. Kareem, editors 205 $a1st ed. 2013. 210 $aNew York $cSpringer$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (x, 410 pages) $cillustrations (some color) 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a4-431-54719-3 311 $a4-431-54336-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aStrong 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. 330 $aThis 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, wind-induced building responses, wind, gust factor approach, wind loads on components and cladding, debris impacts, wind loading codes and standards, computational tools and computational fluid dynamics techniques, habitability to building vibrations, damping in buildings, and suppression of wind-induced vibrations. Graduate students and expert engineers will find the book especially interesting and relevant to their research and work. 606 $aWind power 606 $aEngineering 615 0$aWind power. 615 0$aEngineering. 676 $a624.175 701 $aTamura$b Y$g(Yasuo)$01232094 701 $aAbdul Kareem$b A$01758341 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910739426903321 996 $aAdvanced structural wind engineering$94196524 997 $aUNINA