Australasian Wind Engineering Society Workshop Program

15th Australasian Wind Engineering Society Workshop

23-24 February, 2012, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Title Authors

Urban Physics: effects of wind on comfort, energy, health and driving rain

Carmeliet, J.

Analysis of evaporative cooling in street canyons

Saneinejad, S., Defraeye, S., Blocken, B., Moonen, P., Derome, D., Carmeliet, J.

Air Ventilation Assessment (AVA) for Building Development

Kwok, K., Tse, K., Tsang, C., Wong, K.

Vortex formation above prismatic-shaped cliffs; an experimental and numerical investigation

Cochard, S., Montlaur, A., Fletcher, D., Letchford, C., Earl, T.

Study of wind speeds over hilly terrain using full-scale observations, wind tunnel simulation and CFD

Carpenter, P., Cenek, P., Revell, M., Turner, R., Flay, R., King, A.

Wind and wind hazard related research at NIWA

Moore, S., Turner, R., Revell, M., Reese, S., Webster, S.

The effect of turbulence on near wake structure of a horizontal axis wind turbine wake

Sherry, M., Sheridan, J., Jacono, D.

Improved characterisation of wind shear for determination of fatigue loading on wind turbines

Swalwell, K.

A numerical study of the updrafts over a building, with comparison to wind tunnel results

Mohamed, A., White, C., Watkins, S.

Drag coefficients for roughened circular cylinders in super-critical flow

Holmes, J., Burton, D., Fricke, H.

Characteristic wind pressures on net protection canopies

Osborn, E.

Discharge coefficients for a dominant opening in a building

Kim, P., Ginger, J.

Full-scale measurement of sail shapes and pressures

Morris, D., Le Pelley, D., Richards, P.

Wind loads on solar panels in dual-layer offset-plate arrangements

Edgar, R., Cochard, S., Stachurski, Z.

CFD simulations of the new University of Sydney boundary layer closed circuit Wind tunnel

Bertholds, A., Cochard, S., Fletcher, D.

A comparison of pedestrian wind comfort and safety criteria

Fricke, H., Holmes, J.

Survey of occupant response in wind-excited tall buildings

Selvakumar, K., Kwok, K., Lamb, S.

Experience with wind-induced building motion in Wellington, New Zealand: Motion sickness, compensatory behaviours and work location preference

Lamb, S., Kwok, K., Walton, D.

A dual-axis tall building motion simulator to investigate effects of wind-induced building motion on human

Kwok, K., Wong, K.

The application of CFD to modelling of ember attack on housing during bushfires

Leahy, M., Liow, K., Collins, D.

Innovative technologies to investigate fine-scale wind flow

Schroeder, J.

Estimates of extreme gust wind speeds from failed road-signs

Ginger, J., Holmes, J., Leitch, C., Henerson, D.

Statistical comparison of coincident wind gust measurements from Dines and cup anemometers

Cechet, R., Sanabria, L.

Calculation of wind direction multipliers using climate simulated data

Sanabria, L., Cechet, R.

Meteorological Aspects of Cyclone YASI with a focus on the Landfall Phase

Auden, A., Davidson, J.

Cyclone ‘Yasi’ windfield re-visited

Holmes, J.

Cyclone Yasi storm surge

Walker, G.

Damage to low rise buildings during Tropical Cyclone Yasi

Henerson, D., Boughton, G., Ginger, J., Holmes, J., Walker, G., Leitch, C., Somerville, L., Frye, U., Jayasinghe, N., Kim, P., Stark, G.

A survey of wind and storm surge damage following Tropical Cyclone Yasi

Corby, N., Edwards, M., Habill, N., Maqsood, T., Wehner, M.

Buildings used for shelter during Tropical Cyclone Yasi, places of refuge & public cyclone shelters in Queensland

Mullins, P.

Evaluation of HFBB analysis under the effects of surrounding buildings

Tse, K., Wong, K.

Estimation of torsional loads on tall buildings

Rofail, A., Truong, N.

Bifurcation prediction of the aeroelastic galloping model with structural and damping non-linearities

Vio, G.

Wind loads on extension of light towers at AAMI Stadium Adelaide

Mackenzie, N., Holmes, J., Rowland, G., Gaekwad, J.