Literature
WIND ENGINEERING
Aynsley, R.M.; Melbourne, W.; Vickery, B.J.
Architectural Aerodynamics
Applied Science Publishers LTD, London, 1977
ISBN 0 85334 698 4
Cermak, J.E.; Davenport, A.G.; Plate, E.J. and Viegas, D.X.
Wind Climate in Cities
NATO ASI Series E: Applied Sciences – Vol. 277, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995
ISBN 0 7923 3202 4
Cook, N.J.
The designer’s guide to wind loading of building structures – Part 1: Background, damage survey, wind data and structural classification
Building Research Establishement BRE, Butterworths, London 1985
ISBN 0-408-00870-9
Cook, N.J.
The designer’s guide to wind loading of building structures – Part 2: Static structures
Building Research Establishement BRE, Butterworths, London 1990
ISBN 0-408-00871-7
Dyrbye, C.; Hansen, S.O.
Wind Loads on Structures
John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 200pp, November 1996
Kolousek, V.; Pirner, M.; Fischer, O.; Naprstek, J.
Wind Effects on Civil Engineering Structures – Studies in Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
Elsevier, Amsterdam/Oxford/New York/Tokyo 1984
ISBN 0-444-99636-X
Krishna, P. (Editor) et al.
A State of the Art in Wind Engineering
Ninth International Conference on Wind Engineering 1995
Wiley Eastern Limited, New Delhi 1994
ISBN 81-224-0718-8
Larsen, A. (Editor)
Aerodynamics of Large Bridges
Proc. of 1st International Symposium on Aerodynamics of Large Bridges, Copenhagen, 1992
A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Brookfield, 1992
ISBN 90-5410-042-7
Larsen, A.; Esdahl, S. (Editors)
Bridge Aerodynamics
A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Brookfield, 1998
ISBN 90-5410-961-0
Liu, Henry
Wind Engineering – A Handbook for Structural Engineers
Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1991
ISBN 0-13-960279-8
Sachs, P.
Wind Forces in Engineering – Second Edition
Pergamon Press Oxford/New York/Toronto/Sydney/Paris/Frankfurt 1978
ISBN 0-08-021299-9
Simiu, E.; Scanlan, R.H.
Wind Effects on Structures – An introduction to wind engineering
John Wiley & Sons, New York/Chichester/Brisbane/Toronto 1978
ISBN 0-471-02175-X
FLUID MECHANICS
TOP OF PAGE Blevins, R.D.
Flow-Induced Vibration – Second Edition
Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida, 1990
ISBN 0 89464 823 3
Bradshaw, P.; Cebeci, T.; Whitelaw, J.H.
Engineering Calculation Methods for Turbulent Flow
Academic Press, London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, San Francisco, 1981
ISBN 0-12-124550-0
Currie, I.G.
Fundamental Mechanic of Fluids
McGraw-Hill International Editions 1993
ISBN 0 07 113242 2
Fox, R.W.; McDonald, A.T., Pritchard, P.J.
Introduction to Fluid Mechanics – Sixth Edition
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004
ISBN 0 471 20231 2
Hinze, J.O.
Turbulence – An Introduction to Its Mechanism and Theory
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York – Toronto – London, 1959
Hoerner S.F.
Fluid-Dynamic Drag: theoretical, experimental and statistical information
Hoerner Fluid Dynamic, Bakersfield CA, USA, 1957
Hoerner S.F.; Borst, H.V.
Fluid-Dynamic Lift: information on lift and its derivatives, in air and in water
Hoerner Fluid Dynamic, Bakersfield CA, USA, 1985
Idelchik, I.E.
Handbook of Hydraulik Resistance
3rd Edition, Begell House Inc., 1996
ISBN 1-56700-074-6
Naudascher, E.; Rockwell, D.
Flow-Induced Vibrations – An Engineering Guide
A.A. Balkema Rotterdam/Brookfield 1994
ISBN 90-5410-131-8
Ower, E.
The Measurement of Air Flow
Chapman & Hall LTD., London, 1949
Tennekes H.; Lumley, J.L.
A First Course in Turbulence
The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, 1972
ISBN 0 262 20019 8
COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD)
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STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS
TOP OF PAGE Clough, R.W.; Penzien, J.
Dynamics of Structures – Second Edition
McGraw-Hill International Editions 1993
ISBN 0 07 113241 4
METEOROLOGY
TOP OF PAGE Plate, E. (Editor)
Engineering Meteorology – Fundamental of Meteorology and Their Application to Problems in Environmental and Civil Engineering
Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam – Oxford – New York, 1982
ISBN 0 444 41972 1
Stull, B.S.
Boundary Layer Meteorology – An Intruduction
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991
ISBN 90-277-2768-6
ISBN 90-277-2769-4 (pbk.)
WIND TUNNEL TECHNIQUES
TOP OF PAGE Gorlin, S.M., Slezinger, I.I.
Wind Tunnels and their Instrumentation
(original Russian title: Aeromekhanicheskie izmerenia. Metody i pribory, 1964)
Israel Program for Scientific Translation Ltd., 1966
Pankhurst, R.C, Holder, D.W.
Wind-Tunnel Techniques
An account of experimental methods in low- and high-speed wind tunnels
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., London, 1952
Pope, Alan
Wind-Tunnel Testing
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1954
PROBABILISTIC TOP OF PAGE
CODES & STANDARDS
TOP OF PAGE
British Standard
LOADING FOR BUILDINGS – PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR WIND LOADS
BS 6399-2: 1997
ISBN 0 580 27447 0
www.bsi-global.com
DATA BASES
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ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 1a
WIND SPEEDS AND TURBULENCE – MEAN HOURLY AND GUST SPEEDS, EXTREME SPEEDS, TURBULENCE CHARACTERISTICS.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 82026: Strong winds in the atmospheric boundary layer. Part 1: hourly mean wind speeds.
ESDU 83045: Strong winds in the atmospheric boundary layer. Part 2: discrete gust speeds.
ESDU 74030: Characteristics of atmospheric turbulence near the ground. Part I: definitions and general information.
ESDU 85020: Characteristics of atmospheric turbulence near the ground. Part II: single point data for strong winds (neutral atmosphere).
ESDU 86010: Characteristics of atmospheric turbulence near the ground. Part III: variations in space and time for strong winds (neutral atmosphere).
ESDU 87034: World-wide extreme wind speeds. Part 1: origins and methods of analysis.
ESDU 88037: World-wide extreme wind speeds. Part 2: examples using various methods.
ESDU 88037: Estimation of hours per year when mean wind speed exceeds specified thresholds.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 1b
WIND SPEEDS AND TURBULENCE – EFFECT OF TERRAIN ROUGHNESS AND LOCAL TOPOGRAPHY.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 84011: Wind speed profiles over terrain with roughness changes.
ESDU 84030: Longitudinal turbulence intensities over terrain with roughness changes.
ESDU 86035: Integral length scales of turbulence over flat terrain with roughness changes.
ESDU 91043: Mean wind speeds over hills and other topography.
ESDU 01008: Computer program for wind speeds and turbulence properties: flat or hilly sites in terrain with roughness changes.
ESDU 97031: Estimation of shelter provided by solid and porous fences.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 2a
MEAN LOADS ON STRUCTURES – SINGLE CIRCULAR AND MULTI-SIDED CYLINDERS, CYLINDER GROUPS.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 71012: Fluid forces on non-streamline bodies – background notes and description of the flow phenmena.
ESDU 80025: Mean forces, pressures and flow field velocities for circular cylindrical structures: single cylinder with two-dimensional flow.
ESDU 81017: Mean forces, pressures and moments for circular cylindrical structures: finite-length cylinders in uniform flow.
ESDU 79026: Mean ffluid forces and moments on cylindrical structures: polygonal sections woth rounded corners including elliptical shapes.
ESDU 84015: Cylinder groups: mean forces on pairs of long circular cylinders.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 2b
MEAN LOADS ON STRUCTURES – RECTANGULAR-SECTION CYLINDERS, PARABOLOIDAL ANTENNAS, WIND TUNNEL BLOCKAGE.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 71016: Fluid forces, pressures and moments on rectangular blocks.
ESDU 80003: Mean fluid forces and moments on rectangular prisms: surface-mounted structures in turbulent shear flow.
ESDU 80024: Blockage corrections for bluff bodies in confined flows.
ESDU 82031: Paraboloidal antennas. Part 1: mean forces and moments.
ESDU 83020: Paraboloidal antennas. Part 2: surface pressure distribution.
ESDU 89050: Boundary walls, fences and hoardings: mean and peak wind loads and overturning moments.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 2c
MEAN LOADS ON STRUCTURES – LATTICE FRAMES AND TOWERS, BEAMS OF VARIOUS SECTIONS.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 81027: Lattice structures. Part 1: mean fluid forces on single and multiple plane frames.
ESDU 81028: Lattice structures. Part 2: mean fluid forces on tower-like space frames.
ESDU 82007: Structural members: mean fluid forces on members of various cross sections.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 3a
DYNAMIC RESPONSE – BACKGROUND, TURBULENCE BUFFETING.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 77032: Fluctuating loads and dynamic response of bodies and structures in fluid flows – background information.
ESDU 87035: Calculation methods for along-wind loading. Part 2. Response of line-like structures to atmospheric turbulence.
ESDU 88019: Calculation methods for along-wind loading. Part 3. Response of buildings and plate-like structures to atmospheric turbulence.
ESDU 92036: Response of structures to atmospheric turbulence. Computer programs A9236 and B9236.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 3b
DYNAMIC RESPONSE – ACROSS-WIND BUFFETING, VORTEX SHEDDING (NON-CIRCULAR SECTIONS), GALLOPING.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 89049: Response to atmospheric turbulence. Response to across-wind turbulence components.
ESDU 90036: Structures of non-circular cross-section: dynamic response due to vortex shedding.
ESDU 91010: Response of structures to galloping excitation. Background and approximate estimation.
ESDU 93013: ‘Life-curve slope’ for structural response calculations.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 3c
DYNAMIC RESPONSE – VORTEX SHEDDING AND TURBULENCE (SINGLE CIRCULAR SECTION), CYLINDER GROUPS.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 79025: Fluctuating response of circular cylinders in small groups in fluid flow – discussion and guide to data available.
ESDU 96030: Response of structures to vortex shedding. Structures of circular or polygonal cross section.
ESDU 96031: Computer programs for response of structures to vortex shedding. Structures of circular or ploygonal cross section. Part 1. Microsoft Excel module.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume 4
NATURAL VIBRATION PARAMETERS OF STRUCTURES – CORE, SHEAR, FRAME BUILDINGS, TOWERS, 2D FRAMEWORKS.
The volume covers the following individual items:
ESDU 79005: Undamped natural vibration of shear buildings.
ESDU 81036: Undamped natural vibration of core buildings.
ESDU 82019: Undamped natural vibration of sway frame buildings and frame structures.
ESDU 83009: Damping of structures. Part 1: tall buildings.
ESDU 91001: Structural parameters used in reponse calculations. Estimation of numerical values.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
ESDU Wind Engineering Volume SW
WIND ENGINEERING SOFTWARE.
Engineering Science Data Unit (ESDU) International. Part of IHS Inc.
www.esdu.com
JOURNALS
TOP OF PAGE ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
Air Pollution: Emissions – Transport and dispersion – Transformation – Deposition Effects – Micrometeorology – Urban Atmosphere – Global Atmosphere
Pergamon / Elsevier Science Ltd.
www.elsevier.com
ENGINEERING FAILURE ANALYSIS
Materials, Structures, Components, Reliability, Design
Pergamon / Elsevier Science Ltd.
www.elsevier.com
ENGINEERING STRUCTURES
The Journal of Earthquake, Wind and Ocean Engineering
Elsevier Science Ltd.
www.elsevier.com
JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS
Cambridge University Press
jfm-www.damtp.cam.ac.uk
JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS
Elsevier Science Ltd., Amsterdam – Oxford – New York – Tokyo
www.elsevier.com
MARINE STRUCTURES
Design, Construction & Safety
Elsevier Science Ltd.
www.elsevier.com
OCEAN ENGINEERING
An International Journal of Research and Development
Pergamon / Elsevier Science Ltd.
www.elsevier.com
PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS
Probabilistic and Statistical Aspects of Engineering Problems – Aerospace – Civil – Marine – Mechanical – Nuclear
Elsevier Science Ltd.
www.elsevier.com
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL
Journal of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)
IABSE
www.iabse.ethz.ch
JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION
Elsevier Science Ltd.
www.elsevier.com
WIND AND STRUCTURES
An International Journal
Techno-Press Ltd.
technopress.kaist.ac.kr