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This book provides an essential overview of wind science and engineering, taking readers on a journey through the origins, developments, fundamentals, recent advancements and latest trends in this broad field. Along the way, it addresses a diverse range of topics, including: atmospheric physics; meteorology; micrometeorology; climatology; the aerodynamics of buildings, aircraft, sailing boats, road vehicles and trains; wind energy; atmospheric pollution; soil erosion; snow drift, windbreaks and crops; bioclimatic city-planning and architecture; wind actions and effects on structures; and wind hazards, vulnerability and risk. In order to provide a comprehensive overview of wind and its manifold effects, the book combines scientific, descriptive and narrative chapters. The book is chiefly intended for students and lecturers, for those who want to learn about the genesis and evolution of this topic, and for the multitude of scholars whose work involves the wind.
Autor: Solari, Giovanni
ISBN: 9783030188146
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 944
Produktart: Gebunden
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Veröffentlicht: 24.07.2019
Untertitel: Origins, Developments, Fundamentals and Advancements
Schlagworte: Aerodynamics Aeroelasticity Environmental Wind Engineering Meteorology Structural Dynamics Structural Mechanics Wind Climatology Wind Energy fluid- and aerodynamics
Giovanni Solari is professor of Structural and Wind Engineering at University of Genoa, Italy, where he also served as director of the Wind Tunnel Laboratory. He was president of the International Association for Wind Engineering (IAWE) from 2003 to 2007, and starting from 2020 he will be serving as president of the Italian Institute of Welding.

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