Study on the snow drifting modelling criteria in boundary layer wind tunnels

The paper presents a study on modelling the wind drifting of the snow deposited on the flat roofs of buildings in wind tunnel. The physical model of snow drifting in wind tunnel simulating the urban exposure to wind action is not frequently reported in literature, but is justified by the serious dam...

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Main Authors: Georgeta BĂETU, Elena Carmen TELEMAN, Elena AXINTE, Victoria Elena ROŞCA, Andrei AXINTE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National R&D Institute URBAN-INCERC, INCERC Bucharest Branch 2014-07-01
Series:Constructii: Journal of Civil Engineering Research
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Online Access:http://constructii.incerc2004.ro/Archive/2014-1/Constructii_2014_Vol.15_No.1_ID2014150105.pdf