WIND ENGINEERING

WIND ENGINEERING

1. WIND CLIMATE

   • SYNOPTIC WINDS
     • GALES
     • FRONTS
     • DEPRESSIONS
     • EXTRA TROPICAL CYCLONES
   • TROPICAL STORMS
     • THYPOONS
     • CYCLONES
     • HURRICANES

2. WIND TUNNEL TESTING

   • HIGH FREQUENCY FORCE BALANCE (HFFB)
   • SIMULTANEOUS PRESSURE INTERGRATION (SPI)
   • AEROLASTIC MODELLING TECHNIQUE
   • SELECTING THE RIGHT WIND TUNNEL TECHNIQUE

3. WIND LOADING FOR STRENGTH AND SERVICEABILITY DESIGN

   • VORTEX SHEDDING
   • SERVICEABILITY
   • MITIGATION OF WIND LOADING
   • CODE OF PRACTICE
     • MASS
     • STIFFNESS
     • DAMPING

4. PROCURING A WIND ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

   • ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER PROFILE SIMULATION
   • WIND TUNNEL MODEL
   • WIND TUNNEL STUDIES
     • MEASUREMENT
     • MOMENT
     • TORSION
   • COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS