Wind Effects on Buildings and Design of Wind-Sensitive Structures

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Stathopoulos, Ted (Editor), Baniotopoulos, Charalambos C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 2007.
• Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, 493
• Subjects: Engineering.; Buildings > Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Building > Superintendence.; Construction industry > Management.; Construction superintendence.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Building Construction.; Construction Management.

The articles in this book, written by seven internationally known experts, present the fundamentals and practical applications of comtemporary wind engineering dealing with wind-building interaction complex problems from the perspective of a structural designer. Both experimental and computational a...