A robust protocol to compute wind load coefficients of telecommunication towers and antennas using numerical simulation for risk and resilience assessment

An accurate estimation of wind loads on telecommunication towers is crucial for design, as well as for performing reliability, resilience, and risk assessments. In particular, drag coefficient and interference factor are the most significant factors for wind load computations. Wind tunnel tests and...

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Main Authors: Mohanad Khazaali, Liyang Ma, Keivan Rokneddin, Matteo Mazzotti, Paolo Bocchini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Resilient Cities and Structures
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772741624000036