Wind Science and Engineering Origins, Developments, Fundamentals and Advancements /

• Main Author: Solari, Giovanni (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering ,
• Subjects: Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Fluids.; Buildings-Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Renewable energy resources.; Meteorology.; Atmospheric sciences.; Solid Mechanics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.; Building Construction and Design.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Atmospheric Sciences.

This book provides an essential overview of wind science and engineering, taking readers on a journey through the origins, developments, fundamentals, recent advancements and latest trends in this broad field. Along the way, it addresses a diverse range of topics, including: atmospheric physics; met...

Table of Contents:

• From the dawn of history to the Renaissance
• From the Renaissance to the end of the 19th century
• From the late 19th century to the mid-20th century
• From the mid-20th century to the 3rd millennium.