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Introduction to Wind Technology
a state-of-the-art review of activities in wind technology and to indicate the current research directions.
Date: February 20, 2006 - February 24, 2006
Location: Chaussee de Waterloo 72, B-1640 Rhode-St-Genese, Belgium
Web Page: http://www.vki.ac.be/educat/lect-ser/index.html
Contact Email: secretariat@vki.ac.be
Organizer: von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics
Application Areas: Architecture and Wind-Loading
Type of Event: Course, International
 
Description:

The objective of this Lecture Series is to present a state-of-the-art review of activities in wind technology and to indicate the current research directions. Introductory lectures will encompass the fundamentals of turbulence in the lowest part of the atmosphere, urban gas dispersion, wind energy potential and the wind effects on structures and people. These lectures are followed by up-to-date reviews on the numerical modeling and experimental results and an appraisal of the future challenges and perspectives in the domain. They will be presented by world experts in the field.
 
Event record first posted on September 7, 2005, last modified on September 10, 2005

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