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Author
Tamura, T. | Kono, T. | Cao, S. | Tsubokura, M. | Okuda, Y. | Okada, H.
Title
Numerical Analysis of Wind Loads on Tall Buildings in Urban Area.
Coporate
Department of Environment Science and Technology, Japan 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, 531-538 p., 2003
Keywords
World Trade Center | high rise buildings | wind effects | wind load | wind velocity | numerical models | equations | pressure distribution | aerodynamics
Identifiers
World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; immersed boundary method; Large-Eddy Simulation (LES); wind flow around tall buildings; body force; aerodynamic characteristics of 2-D square cylinder; pressure distribution on 3-D square cylinder; computational model for tall buildings in the urban area