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Service-Life Damage Assessment of a Reinforced Concrete Structure under Multi-Hazard Seismic and Wind Actions
Service-life damage in reinforced concrete (RC) structure caused due to the actions of earthquake and cyclonic wind, and their multi-hazard effects...
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Straining Actions of Piles in Different Systems of Piled Raft Foundations for Tall Wind Turbines in Zafarana, Egypt
The concept of piled raft foundation became popular in practical applications as an economical solution to situations when the raft alone could not...
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Stochastic Response Evaluation for Random Wind and Wave Actions of Module-Linked Floating Structures with a Wind Turbine
Module-linked floating structures are composed by linking and connecting multiple floating modules. The structural system can be used for long term... -
Multi-hazard joint probability distribution model for wind speed, wind direction and rain intensity
Multiple disasters such as strong wind and torrential rain pose great threats to civil infrastructures. However, most existing studies ignored the...
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Review of OpenFOAM applications in the computational wind engineering: from wind environment to wind structural engineering
The use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in the wind engineering (WE) is generally defined as computational wind engineering (CWE). Since its...
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Evaluation of Wind Pressure Distribution on Single and Multi-Span Cylindrical Canopy Roofs Using Wind Tunnel Testing
Wind tunnel tests are carried out to measure pressure distribution on single and multi-span (two, three, and four span) cylindrical canopy roofs...
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Generation of a mountain-valley wind in an atmospheric boundary wind tunnel: a gust-wind generator study
Appropriate modeling of an experimental technology is necessary in order to estimate the aerodynamic characteristic of railway trains and...
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Voltage Preventive Control Strategy Based on the Optimization of Wind Farms Power Factor
Given that wind farms are required to contribute to ancillary services, this paper proposes a preventive control strategy to improve the static...
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An emotional control approach to grid-connected DFIG based wind turbine
This paper presents an innovative controller inspired by human emotional intelligence and learning mechanisms called Brain Emotional Learning-Based...
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Piezoresistive Sensors for Monitoring Actions on Structures
In the context of climate change, environmental actions on structures are likely to alter in terms of intensities and frequencies of occurrence. To... -
Assessing seismic mitigation schemes of tuned mass dampers for monopile offshore wind turbine including pile–soil–structure interaction
The study of a monopile offshore wind turbine with the soil–structure interaction effect is most challenging in structural design under multiple...
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Can Wind Lidars Be Used to Calibrate Mean Wind Profiles?
This paper explores to which extent Wind Lidars can be used to calibrate mean wind profiles, also in relation to the characteristics of the available... -
A New Gated Recurrent Unit Network-Based Wind Turbine Power Prediction
This paper introduces a new smart wind power predictor using a Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) network to maximize electricity generation based on wind...
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Perspectives of Peridynamic Theory in Wind Turbines Computational Modeling
The applications of wind turbines are consistently increasing across the globe. Competent and sustainable wind energy harnessing inherently requires...
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ANFIS Wind Speed Estimator-Based Output Feedback Near-Optimal MPPT Control for PMSG Wind Turbine
This paper proposed an estimator-based adaptive near-optimal output feedback control algorithm for maximum power point tracking control of wind...
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Structural health monitoring of an onshore steel wind turbine
The study presents the development of a structural monitoring system installed in a 45-m-high steel wind tower located in Italy. The installed...
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Pressure Power Spectra of a ‘Z’ Shaped in Plan Tall Building under Transient Wind Environment
This study foresees the behavior of a ‘Z’ shaped in plan tall building under transient wind storms using unsteady Reynolds-averaged Navier Stokes...
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Calibration of Wind Action Combination Factors from Experimental Data
The semi-probabilistic method is currently used worldwide for the assessment of structural reliability. In European Countries, both partial factors... -
Wind Driven Butterfly Optimization Algorithm with Hybrid Mechanism Avoiding Natural Enemies for Global Optimization and PID Controller Design
This paper presents a Butterfly Optimization Algorithm (BOA) with a wind-driven mechanism for avoiding natural enemies known as WDBOA. To further...
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Wind Field Numerical Simulation of a Cable-stayed Bridge in a Mountainous Area Using Improved Inlet Boundary by CIRFG Method
Bridges in mountainous areas are indispensable nodes in transportation networks, and wind resistance capabilities have become a controlling factor of...