Interference effects on aeroelastic responses and design wind loads of twin high-rise reinforced concrete chimneys

N Su, Z Li, S Peng, Y Uematsu - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Twin chimney arrangement is a typical layout for power stations. The most unfavorable wind-
induced responses of twin chimneys usually overwhelm those of the corresponding isolated …

Extreme wind pressures and non-gaussian characteristics for super-large hyperbolic cooling towers considering aeroelastic effect

S Ke, Y Ge - Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Super-large hyperbolic cooling towers (SCT) are typical cylinder-like structures and feature
spatial, three-dimensional (3D), circumferential motion characteristics, wherein the non …

Wind‐induced fatigue of large HAWT coupled tower–blade structures considering aeroelastic and yaw effects

S Ke, T Wang, Y Ge, H Wang - The Structural Design of Tall …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An efficient approach for predicting wind‐induced fatigue in large horizontal axis wind
turbine coupled tower–blade structures subject to aeroelastic and yaw effects is presented …

Non‐Gaussian characteristics and extreme distribution of fluctuating wind pressures on large cylindrical–conical steel cooling towers

S Ke, H Wang, Y Ge - The Structural Design of Tall and Special …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Large cylindrical–conical steel cooling tower (SCT) represents a new configuration of
cooling tower, and its wind load distribution pattern and forming mechanism are very …

Dynamic seismic and wind response of masonry minarets

E Türkeli - Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering, 2020 - pp.bme.hu
Historical masonry structures ie minarets, towers, mosques or bastions are the heritage of
past generations to the future societies as they carry the traces of the past communities …

Lateral drift constrained structural optimization of an actual supertall building acted by wind load

A Xu, WX Sun, RH Zhao, JR Wu… - The Structural Design of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent trends towards constructing taller and increasingly slender buildings imply that these
structures are more sensitive to wind excitation. This paper presents a technique for the wind …

On the wind and earthquake response of reinforced concrete chimneys

E Turkeli, Z Karaca, HT Ozturk - Earthquakes and Structures, 2017 - koreascience.kr
Slender structures like reinforced concrete (RC) chimneys are severely damaged or
collapsed during severe wind storms or strong ground motions all over the world. Today …

Dynamic responses of industrial reinforced concrete chimneys strengthened with fiber‐reinforced polymers

Z Karaca, E Türkeli, M Günaydın… - The Structural Design of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Industrial reinforced concrete (RC) chimneys are tall and slender structures that need repair
and strengthening in their service lives. Fiber‐reinforced polymers (FRPs) are continuously …

Reliability analysis of wind turbines under non‐Gaussian wind load

M Shuang, B Song - The Structural Design of Tall and Special …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Based on translation models, both Gaussian and non‐Gaussian wind fields are generated
using the harmony superposition method for examining the reliability of a typical wind …

Determination and comparison of wind and earthquake responses of reinforced concrete minarets

E Türkeli - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2014 - Springer
During severe wind storms or strong ground motions, so many constructed reinforced
concrete (RC) minarets are severely damaged or collapse causing the loss of lives and …