Accurate estimation of the static and dynamic wind loads on heliostats based on detailed
measurement and characterisation of turbulence is crucial to avoid structural failure and …

Mismatch of turbulence spectra from the corresponding full-scale conditions is a common
challenge in wind tunnel modelling of unsteady wind loads on small-scale structures, such …

Non-uniform pressure distributions on the heliostat surface due to turbulence in the
atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) have a significant impact on the maximum bending …

This paper investigated the influence of the turbulent wind fluctuations in the lowest 10 m of
the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL), depending on the surface roughness of the terrain …

The correlation between turbulence intensity and length scale and the lift force on a
horizontal flat plate in an atmospheric boundary layer flow is investigated in this study …

Dust pollution related to the discharge of hoppers has drawn the attention from industries
dealing with bulk solids handling. This paper presents an experimental setup to measure the …

In this study, we report the rising behaviour of the millimetric size ellipsoidal shaped particle-
laden bubbles (particle diameter d P∼ 114 μm, bubble diameter d B∼ 2.76 and 3.34 mm) in …

This paper investigates similarity effects of atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) turbulence in
full-scale field measurements and wind tunnel experiments on the aerodynamic wind loads …

Purpose This paper aims to discuss the electromagnetic scattering characteristics of the
afterbody model with two drag plates. Design/methodology/approach The plane shape of …

The mean and spectral characteristics of turbulence in the wake flow of a flat plate model
resembling a heliostat in the atmospheric boundary layer flow are investigated in a wind …