Wind Hazard Mitigation

Wind Hazard Mitigation

Wind causes death and destruction on an enormous scale worldwide with appalling economic and social consequences. Much research and data collection have taken place over recent decades in order that engineers and scientists may better understand wind and the mitigation of the damage it can cause. Wh...

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Veröffentlicht in:Built environment (London. 1978) 1995-01, Vol.21 (2/3), p.164-170
1. Verfasser: LEE, BRIAN E.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Built environments
Construction engineering
Design
Design engineering
Housing
Meteorology
Natural hazards
Storm damage
Wind
Wind instruments
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Zusammenfassung:Wind causes death and destruction on an enormous scale worldwide with appalling economic and social consequences. Much research and data collection have taken place over recent decades in order that engineers and scientists may better understand wind and the mitigation of the damage it can cause. What now are the research priorities in the furtherance of this work?
ISSN:0263-7960