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AN EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH FOR THE WIND BEHAVIOR OF A HIGH-RISE WOODEN PAGODA IN CHINA


Wu Delun Wang Jinhai Fing Yiran

DOI:10.11835/j.issn.1674-4764.1991.01.002

Received ,Revised , Accepted , Available online July 01, 2015

Volume ,1991,Pages -

  • Abstract
In this paper,a wind tunnel model test for a wooden pagoda to be con-structed is described,which imitates a Tan-dynasty Buddha tower.It puts special emphasis on the wind effect of the pagoda,the upwind direction,the form factor,the behavior of the flying eaves,etc.A comparison between the test results in uniform and gradient wind field is made.