AWES 14

Australasian Wind Engineering Society Workshop Program

14th Australasian Wind Engineering Society Workshop

5-6 August, 2010, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Title	Authors
The Wind Engineering, Energy and Environment Dome and a New Generation of Wind Engineering Facilities	Hangan, H.
Monitoring of wind-induced building motion for three Wellington buildings	Carpenter, P., Cenek, P.
A longitudinal approach to measuring occupant comfort and productivity in wind-excited tall buildings	Lamb, S., Kwok, K., Walton, D., Carpenter, P.
Pollutant dispersion inside re-entrant bays of tall buildings with H-shaped sections	Lam, K., Cheng, C.
University of Sydney School of Civil Engineering Atmospheric Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel: New developments	Cochard, S.
Application of natural ventilation for commercial developments	Peddie, K., Rofail, A.
Wind tunnel investigation of crosswind generalised force spectra for slender shapes	Judge, A., Flay, R.
Digital correction of pressure signals for vinyl tubing distortions	Lander, D., Berthaut, J., Cochard, S.
Wind loads on louver walls	Letchford, C., Zuo, D.
Long term wind variability over Australia	Troccoli, A., Muller, K., Davy, R., Russell, C., Coppin, P.
Vertical wind shear profiles in downburst events and the insufficiency of wind turbine design codes	Rowcroft, J.
Modelling damage to residential buildings from wind-borne debris – Part 1. Methodology	Holmes, J., Wehner, M., Sandland, C., Edwards, M.
Modelling damage to residential buildings from wind-borne debris – Part 2. Implementation	Wehner, M., Sandland, C., Holmes, J., Henderson, D., Edwards, M.
The damage potential of windborne debris	Richards, P.
Physical and computational modelling of topographically generated wake turbulence	Ayotte, K.
Deficiencies of slab models of the tropical cyclone boundary layer	Kepert, J.
Reassessment of wind hazard in the current climate	Arthur, W., Thomas, C., Sanabria, L., Cechet, R.
Hurricane risk management in Florida	Pinelli, J-P., Gurley, K., Pita, G.
Probabilistic failure of roof elements in wind	Beattie, G.
Development of a software tool for quantitative assessment of the vulnerability of Australian residential building stock to severe wind	Wehner, M., Sandland, C., Holmes, J., Kim, P., Jayasinghe, C., Edwards, M.
Vulnerability of metal-clad, hot rolled sheds subjected to wind loads	Ginger, J., Leitch, C., Kim, P., Jayasinghe, N., Henderson, D.
Climate change impacts on tropical cyclones – the current state of knowledge	McBride, J.
Wind impacts on fire spread and structural failure in a complex terrain	Douglas, G., He, Y., Kwok, K.
Regional wind multiplier development for Australia: A broad brush approach	Babu, D., Cechet, R., Nadimpalli, K.
Wind risk map of the Australian region: Early results	Cechet, B., Babu, D., Yang, T.
Wind engineering and building regulations	Pham, L.
Three methods for TC coast-crossing wind gust hazard estimation using satellite-based data	Wang, C-H.
Assessing accuracy of wind hazard calculations using climate modelling data	Sanabria, A., Cechet, R.
Probabilistic model of wind load on the roof of low rise houses	Jayasinghe, C., Ginger, J.
Vulnerability of high voltage electricity transmission towers subjected to cyclonic winds	Ahmed, A., Edwards, M.
Drag of circular cylinders in turbulent flow at Reynolds numbers up to 1.3 x 10^6	Eaddy, M., Melbourne, W.
Small scale flight within the lower regions atmospheric boundary layer	Thosmpson, M., Watkins, S.
Water spout damage at Lennox Head	Glanville, M., Quinn, J.
On-water pressure measurments on a sailing yacht	Viola, I., Flay, R.

Southern Hemisphere Extreme Winds Workshop

Title	Authors
Wind extreme events in Uruguay	Duranona, V.
Wind velocity field duirng thunderstorms; Extreme wind velocities in mixed wind climates and new data from intense downburst	Riera, J.
Modelling the transient response of the Dines anemometer	Kepert, J.
Brazilian extreme winds	Loredo-Souza, A.
Damage under strong winds in the NE of Argentina: three case studies	Natalini, B., Lassig, J., Natalini, M. Palese, C.
Estimation of extreme wind speeds in the mixed strong wind climate of South Africa	Kruger, A., Goliger, A., Regief, J., Sekele, S.
Wind engineering related research at NIWA New Zealand	Turner, R., Reese, S., Revell, M., Popinet, S., King, A.
TC coast-crossing wind gust hazard in Australia using satellite based data	Wang, C-H.
Synoptic wind hazard derived using climate model data	Sanabria, A.
Consistency of Australia’s extreme wind “Region A” observations	Cechet, R., Sanabria, A.
Response of Dines anemometers to simulated winds	Henderson, D., Morrison, M., Ginger, J., Miller, C.
Comparison of peak velocities recorded by Dines, cup and sonic anemometers	Holmes, J., Henderson, D.