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Large-Scale Experimentation Using the 12-Fan Wall of Wind to Assess and Mitigate Hurricane Wind and Rain Impacts on Buildings and Infrastructure Systems by Gan Chowdhury, A, Zisis, I, Irwin, P, Bitsuamlak, G, Pinelli, J.-P, Hajra, B, Moravej, M

“…AbstractEngineering research is undergoing dramatic changes with novel, large-scale research facilities being developed to help reduce the growing economic…”
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Effects of roof height on local pressure and velocity coefficients on building roofs by Moravej, M., Irwin, P., Zisis, I., Chowdhury, A. Gan, Hajra, B.

“…•The velocity ratios at a given location do not vary significantly with building height.•On the gable roof, Cp’s decrease or increase slightly (about 10%)•On…”
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Application of a full-scale testing facility for assessing wind-driven-rain intrusion by Bitsuamlak, Girma T., Gan Chowdhury, Arindam, Sambare, Dhawal

“…A new full-scale testing apparatus generically named the Wall of Wind (WoW) has been built by the researchers at the International Hurricane Research Center…”
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Wall of Wind Full-Scale Destructive Testing of Coastal Houses and Hurricane Damage Mitigation by Leatherman, Stephen P., Gan Chowdhury, Arindam, Robertson, Carolyn J.

“…Damages during extreme wind events highlight the weaknesses inherent in coastal residential building construction and underscore the need for improving the…”
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