Integrating twisted wind profiles to Air Ventilation Assessment (AVA): The current status
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.03.024
Abstract: Abstract Twisted wind flows generated by the complex terrain of Hong Kong induce two types of complication to Air Ventilation Assessment (AVA), first, imposing a false boundary condition on the wind tunnel tests done for… read more here.
Keywords: twisted wind; wind; assessment ava; air ventilation ... See more keywords
Equivalent wind incidence angle method: A new technique to integrate the effects of twisted wind flows to AVA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.05.017
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a novel and cost-effective method to replicate modified pedestrian level wind (PLW) fields in twisted winds using a conventional wind profile with similar wind speeds and turbulent intensities. The novel method,… read more here.
Keywords: twisted wind; angle method; wind; wind incidence ... See more keywords
Effects of twisted wind flows on wind conditions in passages between buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2017.04.011
Abstract: Abstract The hilly terrain in Hong Kong detour winds and generate twisted wind profiles, which have varying wind directions along the profile's height. Twisted winds considerably influence the wind environments in built-up areas. Particularly the… read more here.
Keywords: twisted wind; wind; wind conditions; building arrays ... See more keywords