Many transmission structures are tested to failure at full-scale, leading to an improved understanding of capacity compared to most structures. Typically when extreme wind events occur, the maximum ...

Everyone’s owned a pinwheel at one time or another. I remember riding in the back of my parents’ car, sticking my pinwheel out the window as we traveled down the street. The speed at which the ...

Vol. 42, No. 4, Special issue: The 2017 International Conference on Wind Energy Harvesting (WINERCOST) (August 2018), pp. 268-275 (8 pages) Published By: Sage Publications, Ltd. Traditionally, the ...

A group of researchers from South Africa has conducted a full-scale field measurement of the wind load effects on the mounting rail of a PV single-axis tracker. The data was collected over 109 days in ...