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    Numerical simulation of rime ice accretion on a three-dimensional wind turbine blade using a Lagrangian approach

    The accreted ice on wind turbine blades significantly deteriorates the blade aerodynamic performance and consequently the power production. The existing numerical simulations of blade icing have mostly been pe...

    Tiange Zhang, Xuanyi Zhou, Zhenbiao Liu in Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering (2023)

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    Simulation of steel beam under ceiling jet based on a wind-fire-structure coupling model

    For localized fires, it is necessary to consider the thermal and mechanical responses of building elements subject to uneven heating under the influence of wind. In this paper, the thermomechanical phenomena e...

    **ggang Zhou, Xuanyi Zhou, Beihua Cong in Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineer… (2023)

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    A new simulation method on sliding snow load on sloped roofs

    In cold regions, the accurate evaluation of sliding snow loads on roofs is important in structure design. Hence, this study develops a new method to simulate sliding snow loads on sloped roofs. First, the posi...

    Xuanyi Zhou, Jialiang Li, Ming Gu, Lulu Sun in Natural Hazards (2015)

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    Wind tunnel test of snow loads on a stepped flat roof using different granular materials

    An accurate prediction of wind-induced redistribution of snow load on roof surfaces is vital to structural design. To represent the pattern of snow distribution caused by snowdrift in wind tunnel test, appropr...

    Xuanyi Zhou, **hai Hu, Ming Gu in Natural Hazards (2014)

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    Research on wind-induced responses of a large-scale membrane structure

    The wind-induced responses of a large-scale membrane structure, Expo Boulevard, are evaluated in this study. To obtain the wind pressure distribution on the roof surface, a wind tunnel test is performed. A bri...

    Xuanyi Zhou, Zhihui Han, Ming Gu in Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vib… (2013)

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    Simulation method of sliding snow load on roofs and its application in some representative regions of China

    Sliding snow load on roofs is an important issue. Thus, a simulation method to calculate the sliding snow load on roofs is developed in this paper. Firstly, based on previous mass- and energy-balance models, a...

    Xuanyi Zhou, Yunqing Zhang, Ming Gu, Jialiang Li in Natural Hazards (2013)

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    Grou** response method for equivalent static wind loads based on a modified LRC method

    Wind loading is one of the most important loads for controlling the design of large-span roof structures. Equivalent static wind loads, which can generally aim at determining a specific response, are widely us...

    Xuanyi Zhou, Ming Gu, Gang Li in Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration (2012)