Vulnerability of Roof and Building Walls Under a Translating Tornado Like Vortex

Exposure of a building to a tornado often proves fatal, resulting in massive destruction of property and structures. The effect of disasters can be minimized by understanding the nature of fluid-structure interactions when a tornado hits a building on its path. Earlier researchers have investigated...

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Main Authors: Geetha Rajasekharan Sabareesh, Masahiro Matsui, Yukio Tamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Built Environment
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbuil.2019.00053/full