TY - BOOK AU - Holmes,John D. TI - Wind Loading of Structures SN - 9781351229142 U1 - 624.175 PY - 2015/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Wind-pressure KW - Structural dynamics KW - Buildings KW - Aerodynamics KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - A Spon Press Book; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. The nature of wind storms and wind-induced damage -- 2. Prediction of design wind speeds and structural safety -- 3. Strong wind characteristics and turbulence -- 4. Basic bluff-body aerodynamics -- 5. Resonant dynamic response and effective static load distributions -- 6. Internal pressures -- 7. Laboratory simulation of strong winds and wind loads -- 8. Low-rise buildings -- 9. Tall buildings -- 10. Large roofs and sports stadiums -- 11. Towers, chimneys and masts -- 12. Bridges -- 13. Transmission lines -- 14. Other structures -- 15. Wind-loading codes and standards; Also available in print format UR - http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781482229226 ER -