
Wind Loads for Petrochemical and Other Industrial Facilities.
Title:
Wind Loads for Petrochemical and Other Industrial Facilities.
Author:
Engineers, American Society of Civil.
ISBN:
9780784476383
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (177 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 State of the Practice -- 1.3 Purpose of Report -- Chapter 2: Background -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Key Wind Engineering Concepts -- 2.3 Aerodynamics of Open Frame Structures -- 2.4 Aerodynamics of Partially Clad Structures -- 2.5 Aerodynamics of Vertical Vessels -- 2.6 Other Wind Loading Codes, Standards, and Guides -- 2.7 Research Progress and Future Needs -- Chapter 3: Review of Existing Design Practices -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Survey of Existing Practices and Impacts of First Edition Guidelines -- 3.3 Existing Design Practices for Structures New to Second Edition -- Chapter 4: Recommended Guidelines Part I: Design Considerations and Methods -- 4.0 Introduction -- 4.1 Historical Performance -- 4.2 Wind Tunnel Testing -- 4.3 CFD Commentary -- 4.4 Load Combinations -- 4.5 Special Considerations for LNG Facilities -- 4.6 Evaluation of Wind Loads on Existing Structures -- 4.7 Wind Load Analysis Uncertainty -- Chapter 5: Recommended Guidelines Part II: Analytical Determination of Wind Loads -- 5.0 General -- 5.1 Pipe Racks -- 5.2 Open Frame Structures -- 5.3 Partially Clad Structures -- 5.4 Pressure Vessels -- 5.5 Cooling Towers -- 5.6 Air Cooled Heat Exchanger (Air Coolers or Fin Fans) -- Appendix 5A: Alternate Method for Determining C[Sub(f)] and Load Combinations for Open Frame Structures -- Appendix 5B: High-Solidity Open Frame Structures -- Chapter 6: Examples -- 6.0 Introduction -- 6.1 Pipe Rack and Pipe Bridge Example -- 6.2 Open Frame Examples -- 6.3 Partially Clad Structure Example -- 6.4 Pressure Vessels Example -- 6.5 Cooling Tower Example -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- H -- I -- L -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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