Hills alter wind properties not only by accelerating the wind flow but also by changing the flow direction.

This paper presents the analysis of the modal correlation coefficient and the weighting factor for predicting wind load combination in tall buildings under wind loads by high-frequency force balance (HFFB) and high-frequency pressure ...

Control of wind - induced tall building vibration by tuned mass dampers [ PB90-259334 ] 09 p1321 N91-17251 ... pressure distribution , shedding frequency , and mean velocity profiles in the wake behind a two - dimensional blunt ...

Offering readers the knowledge and practical tools needed to develop structural designs for wind loadings, this book: Points out significant limitations in the design of buildings based on techniques such as the high-frequency force balance ...

... characteristics of the response of Osaka Tower due to wind following the analysis of these data . DESCRIPTION OF ... Vertical bracings to resist horizontal loads are not framed into the planes of outward columns up to 95 m but are ...