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Aug 1982
Pedestrian Level Winds: A Brief Review
Authors: Frank H. Durgin, M.ASCE, and Alfred W. ChockAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 108, Issue 8
Abstract
The use of analytical and wind tunnel techniques and their limitation for making estimates of pedestrian level winds on or around a building site is reviewed. Some examples of solutions to wind problems both with and without wind tunnel studies are given.
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Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 108 • Issue 8 • August 1982
Pages: 1751 - 1761
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© 1982 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Aug 1982
Published online: Feb 1, 2021
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Frank H. Durgin, M.ASCE
Assoc. Dir., Wright Brothers Memorial Wind Tunnel, Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge, Mass. 02139
Alfred W. Chock
Engr., Cygna Energy Services, Boston, Mass.
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