- Author
- Kikitsu, H. | Okada, H. | Okuda, Y.
- Title
- Comparison of Peak Pressure Coefficients for Wind Load Among International Codes and Standards.
- Coporate
- Building Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan
- Book or Conf
- Strategies for Performance in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center. CIB-CTBUH Conference on Tall Buildings. Proceedings. Task Group on Tall Buildings: CIB TG50. CIB Publication No. 290. October 20-23, 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Shafii, F.; Bukowski, R.; Klemencic, R., Editors, 523-530 p., 2003
- Keywords
- World Trade Center | high rise buildings | wind effects | codes | standards | pressure | wind load | wind velocity | cladding | roofs | wind direction
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; peak pressure coefficient; Equivalent Static Wind Loads (ESWL); air density; topographic conditions; reference height of building; adjusted wind pressure; windward wall; leeward and side wall