Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Civil and Environmental Engineering 4480A/B

WIND ENGINEERING


An introduction to wind effects on structures. Topics covered include wind climate, the atmospheric boundary layer and its description, bluff body aerodynamics and aeroelastic effects, quasi-static and dynamic approaches to wind loads on structures, internal pressures, and code approaches to wind loads on structures.

Prerequisite(s): CEE 2224, Statistical Sciences 2141A/B.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 2 tutorial/laboratory hours

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: CEE

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