Precision digital instruments to measure dynamic wind loads on trees during storms

KR James, B Kane - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2008 - Elsevier
… Precision digital instruments that measure the dynamic wind loading on trees during wind
to the trunk of the tree near the base. Two instruments are used on a tree and are oriented in …

Dynamic loading of trees

K James - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF), 2003 - auf.isa-arbor.com
tree stability. Equipment was constructed to measure the dynamic wind loads on tree trunks
… which indicate that tree structure is loaded by highly variable wind gusts and responds by …

Mechanical stability of trees under dynamic loads

KR James, N Haritos, PK Ades - American journal of Botany, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… to estimate loads. Recent research on the measurement of dynamic wind loads and the
effect on tree stability is giving a better understanding of how different trees cope with winds. …

Responses of Scots pine trees to dynamic wind loading

D Schindler - Agricultural and forest meteorology, 2008 - Elsevier
… displacements observed in this study cannot be explained exclusively by the response of
the sample trees to wind loads exerted by coherent structures. Despite the effect of coherent …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamic wind loads on trees

KR James - ISAAC, 2005 - researchgate.net
… to measure the wind load on the tree is to pull on the tree with a known load and record the
… the tree so that the whole tree becomes the wind sensor. Later, when the wind blows, the …

Spectral analysis of dynamic wind loads on trees

P Silapachote, A Srisuphab… - TENCON 2018-2018 …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Filling in the gap, our research focuses on tree responses to dynamic wind forces.
Instead of a single axis, spectral analysis in our project is performed on all three axes of the …

Wind loading on trees integrated with a building envelope

AM Aly, A Zasso, G Bitsuamlak, AN Longarini… - Wind and …, 2013 - repository.lsu.edu
wind loads exerted on model and real prototype trees tested for a typical vegetated building
envelope. Wind loads on model-scale trees … as the tree reacts to dynamic wind loads as a …

Assessment of the response of a Scots pine tree to effective wind loading

D Schindler, S Kolbe - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
… We argue that the combined assessment of the impacts of high quasi-static wind loads
and high dynamic wind loads improves the of quantification of the damage probability. This is …

Tree mechanics and wind loading

J Moore, B Gardiner, D Sellier - … biomechanics: from structure to function at …, 2018 - Springer
… The response of trees to applied wind loads ranges from minor movement of … this load is
resisted by the stem and root system, including tree dynamic response to fluctuating wind loads. …

Assessment of effective wind loads on individual plantation-grown forest trees

S Kolbe, F Rentschler, J Frey, T Seifert, B Gardiner… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
wind load acting on plantation-grown Scots pine trees. It … that the effective wind load acting
on the sample trees can be … dynamics and the absolute values of effective wind loads on …