ESDU Wind Engineering Series

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  • Section 1 : Organisational Documents
  • Section 2 : Wind Speeds and Turbulence - Mean Hourly and Gust Speeds, Extreme Speeds, Turbulence Characteristics
  • Section 3 : Wind Speeds and Turbulence - Effect of Terrain Roughness and Local Topography
  • Section 4 : Mean Loads on Structures - Single Circular and Multi-Sided Cylinders, Cylinder Groups
    • ESDU 71012
      Fluid forces on non-streamline bodies - background notes and description of the flow phenomena.
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    • ESDU 80025
      Mean forces, pressures and flow field velocities for circular cylindrical structures: single cylinder with two-dimensional flow.
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    • ESDU 81017
      Mean forces, pressures, and moments for circular cylindrical structures: finite-length cylinders in uniform and shear flow.
    • ESDU 79026
      Mean fluid forces and moments on cylindrical structures: polygonal sections with rounded corners including elliptical shapes.
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    • ESDU 84015
      Cylinder groups: mean forces on pairs of long circular cylinders.
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  • Section 5 : Mean Loads on Structures - Rectangular-Section Cylinders, Paraboloidal Antennas, Wind-Tunnel Blockage
  • Section 6 : Mean Loads on Structures - Lattice Frames and Towers, Beams of Various Sections
  • Section 7 : Dynamic Response - Background, Turbulence Buffeting
  • Section 8 : Dynamic Response - Across-Wind Buffeting, Vortex Shedding (Non-Circular Sections), Galloping
  • Section 9 : Dynamic Response - Vortex Shedding and Turbulence (Single Circular Section), Cylinder Groups
    • ESDU 79025
      Fluctuating response of circular cylinders in small groups in fluid flow - discussion and guide to data available.
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    • ESDU 96030
      Response of structures to vortex shedding. Structures of circular or polygonal cross section.
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    • ESDU 96031
      Computer programs for response of structures to vortex shedding. Structures of circular or polygonal cross section. Part 1. Microsoft Excel module.
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  • Section 10 : Natural Vibration Parameters of Structures - Core, Shear, Frame Buildings, Towers, 2D Frameworks