Research Catalog

Building aerodynamics

Title
Building aerodynamics / Tom Lawson.
Author
Lawson, Tom.
Publication
London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2001.

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Description
xvi, 286 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Publisher description: Written to show practicing architects and engineers the information which wind engineers can present to ensure that the effects of wind are considered in the compromise which is building design.
Subject
  • Buildings > Aerodynamics
  • Wind-pressure
  • wind loads
  • Aerodynamik
  • Bauwerk
  • Windlast
  • Emission
  • Constructions > Aérodynamique
  • Emission
  • Bauwerk
  • Aerodynamik
  • Windlast
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-280) and index.
Contents
The wind -- Flow around bluff bodies in turbulent flow -- Wind loading -- Wind environment -- Rain and snow -- Ventilation -- Fire -- Emissions from buildings -- Sailing -- Experimental methods -- Necessary statistics. 520 Publisher description.
ISBN
  • 1860941877
  • 9781860941870
LCCN
2001270188
OCLC
  • ocm47204249
  • 47204249
  • SCSB-9012123
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library