Up to date, few studies on the dynamic characteristics analysis and model updating of large-
size ultrahigh-voltage (UHV) transmission towers with long cross arms have been conducted …

Tapered buildings have been widely built in recent years and its aerodynamic performance
remains unclear and would be much different from that on traditional buildings. In this paper …

In this paper, detailed analysis of field wind data atop the Shanghai Tower is conducted to
investigate the wind characteristics evolution generated by typhoon Jongdari, which can …

The paper discusses the computational fluid dynamics simulation results of a bluff body. A
literature case regarding a closed box section of a suspended bridge was selected since it is …

This study investigated the aerodynamic behavior and structural responses of prismatic and
tapered high-rise buildings under extreme wind conditions, focusing on peak wind-induced …

This paper describes the results of a numerical and experimental study on the wind-induced
effects relevant to the design of specialized nonstructural elements in an unconventionally …

With regard to the arrangement of air conditioning and ventilation in a building with large
spaces, the uniformity of airflow distribution is often related to the air supply mode, heat flux …

The Beit-El-Din Hammam is a Lebanese masonry monument characterised by vaults
pierced by holes. Despite its huge importance for the Lebanese heritage, the vulnerability of …

The values of natural frequencies and damping ratios are usually involved as prerequisite
information for the wind-resistant and anti-earthquake design of high-rise buildings …

The tall building construction sector has recently exhibited an increasing development,
especially in Europe. This activity is aligned with European policies regarding soil …