Environmental Wind Engineering and Design of Wind Energy Structures
Author | : Charalambos Baniotopoulos |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2011-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783709109533 |
ISBN-13 | : 3709109531 |
Rating | : 4/5 (531 Downloads) |
Download or read book Environmental Wind Engineering and Design of Wind Energy Structures written by Charalambos Baniotopoulos and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-12-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book presents a state-of-the-art in environmental aerodynamics and the structural design of wind energy support structures, particularly from a modern computational perspective. Examples include real-life applications dealing with pollutant dispersion in the building environment, pedestrian-level winds, comfort levels, relevant legislation and remedial measures. Design methodologies for wind energy structures include reliability assessment and code frameworks.