Australian Wind Engineering Society Workshop Program

5th Australian Wind Engineering Society Workshop

22-23 February, 1996, Tanunda, South Australia, Australia

Title Authors

Enhanced turbulence in terrain category transitions

Richards, P.

Flow separation from a steep escarpment

Holmes, J., Banks, R., Peavere, P.

Wind speeds over 2-dimensional hills: wind tunnel measurements and numerical simulations

Carpenter, P., Locke, N.

An empirical moving jet model of a downburst

Holmes, J., Oliver, S.

The temporal and spatial distribution of severe winds in South Australia

Watson, A.

Measurement of wind-driven rain

Choi, E.

Simultaneous pressure and velocity measurments in the vicinity of a cuboid wind tunnel model

Letchford, C., Marwood, R., Wood, C.

Pressures on a 1/10 scale model of the texas tech building

Cheung, J., Holmes, J., Melbourne, W., Lakshmanan, N., Bowditch, P.

Eigenvector modes of fluctuating external and internal pressures on a low-rise building model

Holmes, J., Sankaran, R.

Wind loading of roof purlins: Part 1 wind-tunnel test results

Holmes, J., Syme, M.

Wind loading of roof purlins: Part 2 comparisons with AS1170.2

Syme, M., Holmes, J.

Measures to reduce wind loading at the leading ends of free standing walls

Letchford, C., Robertson, A.

Windstorm insurance issues

Walker, G.

Dynamic response of 1:12 scale car model with different rear-end modifications in turbulent winds

Nguyen, T., Saunders, J., Watkins, S.

Aerodynamically induced vibration of automotive external mirrors

Oswald, G., Watkins, S., Saunders, J.

Turbulence effects on aerodynamic noise of road vehicles

Peric, C., Wakins, S., Linqvist, E.

Investigation of the effect of corss-winds on motor car cooling in a wind tunnel

Lin, C., Saunders, J., Watkins, S.

Tethered rotorcraft as a means of electricity generation at high altitudes

Roberts, B.

Pressure probes for turbulence measurement

Hooper, J.

Waker measurements using a five hole pressure probe

Locke, N., Flay, R., Jackson, P.

Full scale measurements of pressure-equalization in curtain wall systems

Choi, E., Wang, Z.

Analysis of pressure measurements through tubing systems using “MATLAB”

Carpenter, P., Locke, N.

Further development of the blockage tolerant wind tunnel concept

Glanville, M., Kwok, K.

The probability distribution of extremes

Calderone, I., Melbourne, W.

Application of the generalized pareto distribution to wind engineering

Holmes, J., Moriarty, W.

Tree cable loads during high winds: Part 1 – effects of wind excitation

Haritos, N., James, K.

Tree cable loads during high winds: Part 2 – results of tests during wind storms

James, K., Haritos, N.

Dynamic characteristics of the Sydney Airport control tower

Denoon, R.

Mast damping properties – cross-wind response

Melbourne, W., Cheung, J.

Damping properties and wind induced presponse of a steel frame tower fitted with liquid column virtation absorbers

Hitchcock, P., Glanville, M., Kwok, K.

Soil-structure-damper interaction in structural vibration induced by wind

Gao, H., Kwok, K., Samali, B.

Technology in the Americas Cup

Jackson, P.