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Publikováno v:
Advances in Structural Engineering. 23:3208-3222
Due to the strike of wind-blown raindrops, the pressure caused by wind and rain on building facades is different from the action of wind-only. The wind–rain induced pressure during Typhoon Haikui (2012) was collected at three taps on the windward s
Publikováno v:
Advances in Structural Engineering. 22:1977-1987
During landfall of Typhoon Haikui in Eastern China in 2012, ground level wind data were recorded using a smart monitoring system installed on JiuBao Bridge in Hangzhou, China. This article documents the mean flow and turbulence characteristics from d
Publikováno v:
Advances in Structural Engineering. 20:1907-1919
A series of wind tunnel tests were conducted to investigate the effects of parapets of different configurations and various heights on the wind loading of a flat-roofed low-rise building. Local win...
Autor:
Mingwei Zhao, Andres Paleo-Torres, Kurt Gurley, Xinlai Peng, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Mohammad Baradaranshoraka
Publikováno v:
ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering. 5
Risk management programs and catastrophe models use fragility and vulnerability curves extensively. For the case of coastal flood events, the independent variable for these damage functions...
Autor:
Kurtis R. Gurley, Mohammad Baradaranshoraka, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Anawat Suppasri, Mingwei Zhao, Xinlai Peng, Andres Paleo-Torres
Publikováno v:
Engineering Structures. 220:111004
This paper presents a methodology to develop hurricane induced coastal flood vulnerability functions for residential construction based on empirical tsunami fragility functions. A force equivalency mapping procedure first transforms the tsunami fragi
Publikováno v:
Journal of Structural Engineering. 143
Annualized hurricane-related losses in the United States are in the billions of dollars. The majority of the coastal population lives in buildings prone to hurricanes, which could result in...
Publikováno v:
Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering. 11
Stimulated by the recent USEPA’s green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) guidance and policies, GSI systems have been widely implemented in the municipal area to control the combined sewer overflows (CSOs), also known as low impact development (LID)
Publikováno v:
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 135:90-104
A recent field survey provided eight typical soffits used in the residential houses within the typhoon-prone coastal region of southeastern China. Their aerodynamic effects in alleviating rooftop extreme wind pressures were evaluated via wind tunnel
Publikováno v:
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 126:11-23
The most appropriate statistical technique to estimate a peak pressure coefficient from wind tunnel data is not a settled issue. The lack of a standard acceptable method can lead to inconsistent definitions and interpretations of peak pressure coeffi
Publikováno v:
Construction and Building Materials. 22:948-955
An experimental investigation was conducted on the effect of thermal shock during cooling on residual mechanical properties of fiber concrete exposed to elevated temperatures from 200 to 800 °C. Various cooling regimes were used including natural co