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008			130603s2013 nyua g b 001 0 eng
020			_a9780415714594 (paperback : alkaline paper)
020			_a0415714591 (paperback : alkaline paper)
020			_z9781315879529 (ebook)
040			_aMa-Un
082	0	0	_222 _a690.21 _bIPW
100	1		_aIrwin, Peter _944710
245	1	0	_aWind tunnel testing of high-rise buildings : _ban output of the CTBUH Wind Engineering Working Group / _cPeter Irwin, Roy Denoon & David Scott.
260			_aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c2013.
300			_a47 p. : _bill. ; _c28 cm.
500			_a"Council on Tall Buildings and Urban habitat."
500			_a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_a1. Introduction -- Basis of Design -- Wind Climate -- 2. Nature of Wind Effects -- Planetary Boundary Layer and Wind Turbulence -- Mean and Fluctuating Loads -- Along-wind, Crosswind, and Torsional Loading -- Background and Resonant Loads -- Serviceability Accelerations -- Vortex Excitation -- Aerodynamic Damping and Galloping -- Cladding Loads -- Reynolds Number Effects -- 3. Wind Tunnel Testing Methods -- Simulation of the Natural Wind at Small Scale -- Test Methods to Determine Wind Loads on the Structural System -- Aeroelastic Model Testing -- Test Methods to Determine Cladding Loads -- Other Types of Wind Related Studies -- 4. Prediction of Load Effects for Strength Design and Serviceability -- Structural Properties of the Building -- Load Effects -- Non-Directional Method -- Sector Velocity Method -- Extreme Load Effect Method -- Upcrossing Methods -- 5. Format for Comparing Wind Tunnel Results -- Types of Comparison -- Wind Climate Models, Velocity Profiles, and Turbulence -- Aerodynamic Data -- Predicted Building Response Variations -- Responses Versus Return Period -- Quality Assurance -- 6. Use of Wind Tunnel Results -- CTBUH Height Criteria -- 100 Tallest Buildings in the World -- CTBUH Organization and Members.
650			_aTall buildings _xAerodynamics. _944711
650			_aTall buildings _xDesign and construction. _944712
650			_aWind tunnel testing. _944713
650			_aStructural analysis (Engineering) _936530
700	1		_aDenoon, Roy. _944714
700	1		_aScott, David _c(Structural engineer) _944715
710	2		_aCouncil on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. _bWind Engineering Working Group. _944716
942			_2ddc _cBOOK
999			_c34904 _d269404